Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011

Gopalpur is a village situated in Kaliachak - III block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 891 families residing in the village Gopalpur. The total population of Gopalpur is 4,794 out of which 2,500 are males and 2,294 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 918.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gopalpur village is 868 which is 18% of the total population. There are 458 male children and 410 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Gopalpur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 55.1%. Thus Gopalpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 58.28% and the female literacy rate is 51.7% in Gopalpur village.

Population
4,794
Families
891
Literacy
55.12%
Sex Ratio
918

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 868 458 410
Literacy 55.12% 58.28% 51.7%
Scheduled Caste 443 239 204
Scheduled Tribe 371 201 170
Illiterate 2,630 1,310 1,320

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.7% of total population in Gopalpur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gopalpur village out of total population, 2,118 were engaged in work activities. 65.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,118 workers engaged in Main Work, 269 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 410 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,386 872 514
Cultivators 269 264 5
Agriculture Labourer 410 406 4
Household Industries 548 70 478
Other Workers 159 132 27
Marginal Workers 732 353 379
Non Working 2,676 1,275 1,401

Map of Gopalpur, Maldah, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Gopalpur, Kaliachak - III

Below are the list of villages near Gopalpur village in Kaliachak - III.

Village Population
Bedrabad 15,123
Malatipur 2,296
Satangapara 971
Sahaband Chak 2,737
Debidaspur 2,087
Kalinagar 4,567
Par Deonapur 16,856
Bhagabanpur 17,397
Par Paranpara 326
Chak Seherdi 403

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