Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gopalpur is a village situated in Chanchal - II block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 195 families residing in the village Gopalpur. The total population of Gopalpur is 977 out of which 494 are males and 483 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 978.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gopalpur village is 117 which is 12% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 1,017 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Gopalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 69.1%. Thus Gopalpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 70.64% and the female literacy rate is 67.45% 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 | 117 | 58 | 59 |
| Literacy | 69.07% | 70.64% | 67.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 383 | 186 | 197 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3% of total population in Gopalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalpur village out of total population, 256 were engaged in work activities. 97.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 256 workers engaged in Main Work, 187 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 249 | 222 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 187 | 177 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 32 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Non Working | 721 | 269 | 452 |
Map of Gopalpur, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gopalpur, Chanchal - II
Below are the list of villages near Gopalpur village in Chanchal - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gangadebi | 3,568 |
| Damaipur | 6,161 |
| Chandua | 4,038 |
| Kaliganj | 2,100 |
| Sambhunagar | 626 |
| Durgapur | 918 |
| Bangapal | 677 |
| Aladipur | 1,043 |
| Damanbhiti | 487 |
| Shimultala | 2,056 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalpur, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia