Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gopalpur is a village situated in Sutahata block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 386 families residing in the village Gopalpur. The total population of Gopalpur is 1,841 out of which 930 are males and 911 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 980.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gopalpur village is 237 which is 13% of the total population. There are 125 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 896 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Gopalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 84.9%. Thus Gopalpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 91.68% and the female literacy rate is 78.1% 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 | 237 | 125 | 112 |
| Literacy | 84.91% | 91.68% | 78.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,621 | 822 | 799 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 479 | 192 | 287 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 88% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gopalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalpur village out of total population, 535 were engaged in work activities. 23.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 535 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 128 | 109 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 118 | 99 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 407 | 390 | 17 |
| Non Working | 1,306 | 431 | 875 |
Map of Gopalpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gopalpur, Sutahata
Below are the list of villages near Gopalpur village in Sutahata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dundipur | 1,823 |
| Khanpur | 1,176 |
| Bahardab Char | 2,679 |
| Kashipur | 2,569 |
| Khariberia | 1,398 |
| Urddhabmal | 2,102 |
| Gora Doro | 1,377 |
| Agadoro | 1,187 |
| Junate | 669 |
| Durgapur | 918 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia