Paschim Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011

Paschim Gopalpur is a village situated in Mekliganj block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 226 families residing in the village Paschim Gopalpur. The total population of Paschim Gopalpur is 970 out of which 504 are males and 466 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Gopalpur is 925.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paschim Gopalpur village is 172 which is 18% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paschim Gopalpur is 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Paschim Gopalpur village.

Population
970
Families
226
Literacy
72.93%
Sex Ratio
925

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Gopalpur is 72.9%. Thus Paschim Gopalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 83.29% and the female literacy rate is 61.82% in Paschim Gopalpur village.

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

Paschim Gopalpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 172 91 81
Literacy 72.93% 83.29% 61.82%
Scheduled Caste 913 476 437
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 388 160 228

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 94.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Paschim Gopalpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Paschim Gopalpur village out of total population, 373 were engaged in work activities. 97.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 373 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 149 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 365 279 86
Cultivators 121 118 3
Agriculture Labourer 149 138 11
Household Industries 71 0 71
Other Workers 24 23 1
Marginal Workers 8 5 3
Non Working 597 220 377

Nearby Villages to Paschim Gopalpur,

Below are the list of villages near Paschim Gopalpur village in Mekliganj.

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