Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Gopalpur is a village situated in Kashipur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 114 families residing in the village Gopalpur. The total population of Gopalpur is 524 out of which 252 are males and 272 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 1,079.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gopalpur village is 61 which is 12% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 1,346 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,079) of Gopalpur village.

Population
524
Families
114
Literacy
64.36%
Sex Ratio
1,079

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 64.4%. Thus Gopalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 76.55% and the female literacy rate is 52.74% 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 61 26 35
Literacy 64.36% 76.55% 52.74%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 524 252 272
Illiterate 226 79 147

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Gopalpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gopalpur village out of total population, 184 were engaged in work activities. 22.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 184 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 41 34 7
Cultivators 7 7 0
Agriculture Labourer 23 19 4
Other Workers 11 8 3
Marginal Workers 143 86 57
Non Working 340 132 208

Nearby Villages to Gopalpur,

Below are the list of villages near Gopalpur village in Kashipur.

Village Population
Majurjura 1,204
Shampur 317
Liya 755
Simla 2,530
Bhuiandi 692
Damankiari 1,680
Ghutlia 693
Kashidi 569
Dhanera 1,165
Sunra 348

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