Gopalganja Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gopalganja is a village situated in Kotulpur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 229 families residing in the village Gopalganja. The total population of Gopalganja is 1,006 out of which 520 are males and 486 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalganja is 935.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gopalganja village is 116 which is 12% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalganja is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Gopalganja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalganja is 78.2%. Thus Gopalganja village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 84.35% and the female literacy rate is 71.63% in Gopalganja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gopalganja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gopalganja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gopalganja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Literacy | 78.2% | 84.35% | 71.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 434 | 215 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 310 | 132 | 178 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gopalganja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalganja village out of total population, 378 were engaged in work activities. 95.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 378 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 152 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 360 | 301 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 53 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 152 | 119 | 33 |
| Household Industries | 45 | 30 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 108 | 99 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Non Working | 628 | 207 | 421 |
Map of Gopalganja, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gopalganja, Kotulpur
Below are the list of villages near Gopalganja village in Kotulpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramdiha | 1,032 |
| Narayanpur | 617 |
| Chorkola | 2,260 |
| Aswinkota | 1,925 |
| Durgabati | 123 |
| Malikota | 1,163 |
| Pratappur | 837 |
| Chak Mahammad | 381 |
| Bhelaighata | 172 |
| Panua | 2,079 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalganja, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia