Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gopalpur is a village situated in Diamond Harbour - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 876 families residing in the village Gopalpur. The total population of Gopalpur is 4,118 out of which 2,056 are males and 2,062 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 1,003.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gopalpur village is 570 which is 14% of the total population. There are 294 male children and 276 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Gopalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 73.1%. Thus Gopalpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 77.87% and the female literacy rate is 68.37% 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 | 570 | 294 | 276 |
| Literacy | 73.08% | 77.87% | 68.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 770 | 408 | 362 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,525 | 684 | 841 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.7% 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, 1,584 were engaged in work activities. 61.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,584 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 971 | 775 | 196 |
| Cultivators | 34 | 24 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 38 | 37 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 38 | 35 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 861 | 679 | 182 |
| Marginal Workers | 613 | 337 | 276 |
| Non Working | 2,534 | 944 | 1,590 |
Map of Gopalpur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gopalpur, Diamond Harbour - II
Below are the list of villages near Gopalpur village in Diamond Harbour - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nainan | 5,144 |
| Parasurampur | 664 |
| Basudebpur | 493 |
| Pana | 1,266 |
| Bishra | 4,274 |
| Sehalampur | 1,841 |
| Sankarparulia | 1,221 |
| Barada | 932 |
| Bhaduria | 3,709 |
| Gondia Raghunathpur | 2,471 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalpur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia