Purbba Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Purbba Gopalpur is a village situated in Mekliganj block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 151 families residing in the village Purbba Gopalpur. The total population of Purbba Gopalpur is 655 out of which 341 are males and 314 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purbba Gopalpur is 921.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purbba Gopalpur village is 90 which is 14% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purbba Gopalpur is 1,195 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Purbba Gopalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purbba Gopalpur is 75.2%. Thus Purbba Gopalpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 83.33% and the female literacy rate is 66.04% in Purbba Gopalpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purbba Gopalpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purbba Gopalpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purbba Gopalpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 90 | 41 | 49 |
| Literacy | 75.22% | 83.33% | 66.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 615 | 317 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 230 | 91 | 139 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 93.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purbba Gopalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purbba Gopalpur village out of total population, 359 were engaged in work activities. 64.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 359 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 233 | 183 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 134 | 115 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 72 | 44 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 126 | 35 | 91 |
| Non Working | 296 | 123 | 173 |
Map of Purbba Gopalpur, Koch Bihar, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Purbba Gopalpur, Mekliganj
Below are the list of villages near Purbba Gopalpur village in Mekliganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kharija Gopalpur | 979 |
| Dakshin Kharija Gopalpur | 776 |
| Paschim Gopalpur | 970 |
| Purbba Patchhara Gopalpur | 407 |
| Dhulia Uchal Pukhari | 583 |
| Purbba Panisala | 287 |
| Dakshin Uchal Pukhari | 1,224 |
| Chhota Thunkirjhar | 68 |
| Dakshin Dhulia Khalisa | 256 |
| Purbba Jamaldaha | 14 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purbba Gopalpur, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia