Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Gopalpur is a village situated in Potashpur - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 190 families residing in the village Gopalpur. The total population of Gopalpur is 765 out of which 386 are males and 379 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 982.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gopalpur village is 93 which is 12% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Gopalpur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 88.8%. Thus Gopalpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.79% and the female literacy rate is 83.83% in Gopalpur village.

Population
765
Families
190
Literacy
88.84%
Sex Ratio
982

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 93 48 45
Literacy 88.84% 93.79% 83.83%
Scheduled Caste 249 120 129
Scheduled Tribe 2 2 0
Illiterate 168 69 99

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Gopalpur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gopalpur village out of total population, 312 were engaged in work activities. 76.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 312 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 240 179 61
Cultivators 107 104 3
Agriculture Labourer 89 47 42
Household Industries 16 7 9
Other Workers 28 21 7
Marginal Workers 72 45 27
Non Working 453 162 291

Map of Gopalpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Gopalpur, Potashpur - II

Below are the list of villages near Gopalpur village in Potashpur - II.

Village Population
Ballavpur 178
Baraudaypur 1,551
Sukha Khola 872
Patna 699
Uttarchounukh 1,089
Chhota Udaypur 2,422
Tippanna Basan 130
Brajaballabhpur 1,776
Baman Bar 1,733
Rangamatia 135

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