Gopalnagar Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gopalnagar is a village situated in Bamangola block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 438 families residing in the village Gopalnagar. The total population of Gopalnagar is 2,106 out of which 1,071 are males and 1,035 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalnagar is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gopalnagar village is 267 which is 13% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 143 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalnagar is 1,153 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Gopalnagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalnagar is 53.7%. Thus Gopalnagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 63.04% and the female literacy rate is 43.72% in Gopalnagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gopalnagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gopalnagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gopalnagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 267 | 124 | 143 |
| Literacy | 53.67% | 63.04% | 43.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,124 | 567 | 557 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 970 | 498 | 472 |
| Illiterate | 1,119 | 474 | 645 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 46.1% of total population in Gopalnagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalnagar village out of total population, 851 were engaged in work activities. 55.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 851 workers engaged in Main Work, 265 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 188 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 469 | 431 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 265 | 253 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 188 | 166 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 382 | 162 | 220 |
| Non Working | 1,255 | 478 | 777 |
Map of Gopalnagar, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gopalnagar, Bamangola
Below are the list of villages near Gopalnagar village in Bamangola.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dihatti | 660 |
| Parameswarpur | 783 |
| Bhadreshwar | 1,484 |
| Madhabpur | 239 |
| Jagdala | 1,072 |
| Gopinathpur | 225 |
| Jethrail | 548 |
| Sripur | 354 |
| Bhabanipur | 812 |
| Machhuakandar | 466 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalnagar, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia