Gopal Bandh Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Gopal Bandh is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 226 families residing in the village Gopal Bandh. The total population of Gopal Bandh is 1,213 out of which 599 are males and 614 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopal Bandh is 1,025.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gopal Bandh village is 171 which is 14% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopal Bandh is 879 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,025) of Gopal Bandh village.

Population
1,213
Families
226
Literacy
66.41%
Sex Ratio
1,025

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopal Bandh is 66.4%. Thus Gopal Bandh village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 76.18% and the female literacy rate is 57.12% in Gopal Bandh village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gopal Bandh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gopal Bandh Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gopal Bandh village.

Total Male Female
Children 171 91 80
Literacy 66.41% 76.18% 57.12%
Scheduled Caste 83 46 37
Scheduled Tribe 605 291 314
Illiterate 521 212 309

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 49.9% of total population in Gopal Bandh village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gopal Bandh village out of total population, 400 were engaged in work activities. 72.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 400 workers engaged in Main Work, 271 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 290 278 12
Cultivators 271 266 5
Agriculture Labourer 9 4 5
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 9 7 2
Marginal Workers 110 61 49
Non Working 813 260 553

Nearby Villages to Gopal Bandh,

Below are the list of villages near Gopal Bandh village in Keshpur.

Village Population
Bhandaria 77
Ekrasol 240
Majhigar 274
Jorakeundi 519
Sankrui 1,108
Kenja Para 598
Sapadiha 404
Panisara 456
Saishol 1,552
Bhaturia 195

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