Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gopalpur is a village situated in Hirbandh block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 230 families residing in the village Gopalpur. The total population of Gopalpur is 999 out of which 483 are males and 516 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 1,068.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gopalpur village is 112 which is 11% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 965 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,068) of Gopalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 58.6%. Thus Gopalpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 71.13% and the female literacy rate is 47.07% 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 | 112 | 57 | 55 |
| Literacy | 58.62% | 71.13% | 47.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 232 | 120 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 479 | 180 | 299 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.7% of total population in Gopalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalpur village out of total population, 490 were engaged in work activities. 26.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 490 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 131 | 94 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 116 | 81 | 35 |
| Marginal Workers | 359 | 195 | 164 |
| Non Working | 509 | 194 | 315 |
Map of Gopalpur, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gopalpur, Hirbandh
Below are the list of villages near Gopalpur village in Hirbandh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Fetapur | 185 |
| Batikara | 1,047 |
| Lachaipur | 551 |
| Tilabad | 480 |
| Dhanarangi | 1,635 |
| Jharia Kucha | 2,493 |
| Elora | 1,504 |
| Nanda | 1,062 |
| Harirampur | 391 |
| Bansol | 84 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalpur, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia