Gopal Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Gopal Chak is a village situated in Raghunathpur - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 24 families residing in the village Gopal Chak. The total population of Gopal Chak is 126 out of which 62 are males and 64 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopal Chak is 1,032.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gopal Chak village is 25 which is 20% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopal Chak is 2,125 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,032) of Gopal Chak village.

Population
126
Families
24
Literacy
61.39%
Sex Ratio
1,032

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopal Chak is 61.4%. Thus Gopal Chak village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 79.63% and the female literacy rate is 40.43% in Gopal Chak village.

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

Gopal Chak Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 25 8 17
Literacy 61.39% 79.63% 40.43%
Scheduled Caste 95 47 48
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 64 19 45

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 75.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gopal Chak village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gopal Chak village out of total population, 70 were engaged in work activities. 11.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 70 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 8 8 0
Cultivators 3 3 0
Agriculture Labourer 2 2 0
Other Workers 3 3 0
Marginal Workers 62 28 34
Non Working 56 26 30

Nearby Villages to Gopal Chak,

Below are the list of villages near Gopal Chak village in Raghunathpur - I.

Village Population
Dhatara 1,274
Namabathan 250
Salanchi 1,476
Lachhmanpur 1,011
Modharjhor Alias Nunirdi 276
Jarukhamar 473
Amtor 491
Gagra 1,947
Hurara 896
Shimlon 476

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