Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gopalpur is a village situated in Raghunathpur - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 68 families residing in the village Gopalpur. The total population of Gopalpur is 405 out of which 207 are males and 198 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 957.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gopalpur village is 52 which is 13% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 1,080 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Gopalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 71.4%. Thus Gopalpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 87.91% and the female literacy rate is 53.8% 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 | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Literacy | 71.39% | 87.91% | 53.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 285 | 143 | 142 |
| Illiterate | 153 | 47 | 106 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 70.4% of total population in Gopalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalpur village out of total population, 216 were engaged in work activities. 9.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 216 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 21 | 15 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 195 | 98 | 97 |
| Non Working | 189 | 94 | 95 |
Map of Gopalpur, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gopalpur, Raghunathpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Gopalpur village in Raghunathpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shimulberia | 637 |
| Kadamarra | 1,277 |
| Dabar | 563 |
| Chorpahari | 1,103 |
| Sarberia | 1,177 |
| Nischintapur | 317 |
| Metyal Sahar | 1,709 |
| Biltora | 1,997 |
| Dhunia | 868 |
| Alaldi | 580 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalpur, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia