Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gopalpur is a village situated in Habibpur block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 214 families residing in the village Gopalpur. The total population of Gopalpur is 977 out of which 505 are males and 472 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 935.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gopalpur village is 115 which is 12% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Gopalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 50.5%. Thus Gopalpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 54.95% and the female literacy rate is 45.69% in Gopalpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gopalpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gopalpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gopalpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Literacy | 50.46% | 54.95% | 45.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 566 | 295 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 395 | 202 | 193 |
| Illiterate | 542 | 261 | 281 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40.4% of total population in Gopalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalpur village out of total population, 544 were engaged in work activities. 60.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 544 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 213 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 329 | 264 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 98 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 213 | 155 | 58 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 215 | 50 | 165 |
| Non Working | 433 | 191 | 242 |
Map of Gopalpur, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gopalpur, Habibpur
Below are the list of villages near Gopalpur village in Habibpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Walis Nagar | 180 |
| Kathal Banpur | 1,020 |
| Jajail | 268 |
| Haripur | 867 |
| Nimbari | 596 |
| Rampur | 169 |
| Chaksukur | 1,417 |
| Dhananjaya | 437 |
| Lonsa | 1,344 |
| Jiakandar | 475 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalpur, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia