Gophul Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gophul is a village situated in Khargram block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 276 families residing in the village Gophul. The total population of Gophul is 1,090 out of which 566 are males and 524 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gophul is 926.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gophul village is 116 which is 11% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gophul is 933 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Gophul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gophul is 87.5%. Thus Gophul village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 93.48% and the female literacy rate is 80.98% in Gophul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gophul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gophul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gophul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Literacy | 87.47% | 93.48% | 80.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 884 | 454 | 430 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 238 | 93 | 145 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 81.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gophul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gophul village out of total population, 449 were engaged in work activities. 69.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 449 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 313 | 288 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 68 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 78 | 76 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 43 | 38 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 123 | 106 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 136 | 42 | 94 |
| Non Working | 641 | 236 | 405 |
Map of Gophul, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gophul, Khargram
Below are the list of villages near Gophul village in Khargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palasi | 1,225 |
| Punrapara | 2,234 |
| Desalpur | 1,387 |
| Joypur | 3,249 |
| Sabaldaha | 3,128 |
| Purbba Srikrishnapur | 672 |
| Sarbbamangalapur | 406 |
| Nabipur | 106 |
| Padamkandi | 2,275 |
| Bautipara | 1,086 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gophul, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia