Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gopalpur is a village situated in Kaliaganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 136 families residing in the village Gopalpur. The total population of Gopalpur is 659 out of which 337 are males and 322 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gopalpur village is 94 which is 14% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 958 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Gopalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 66.2%. Thus Gopalpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 73.36% and the female literacy rate is 58.7% 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 | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Literacy | 66.19% | 73.36% | 58.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 656 | 335 | 321 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 285 | 125 | 160 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 99.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Gopalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalpur village out of total population, 388 were engaged in work activities. 99.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 388 workers engaged in Main Work, 369 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 385 | 207 | 178 |
| Cultivators | 369 | 199 | 170 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Non Working | 271 | 129 | 142 |
Map of Gopalpur, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gopalpur, Kaliaganj
Below are the list of villages near Gopalpur village in Kaliaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shursa | 1,447 |
| Daulatbati | 621 |
| Mahinagar | 2,655 |
| Lakshmipur | 1,729 |
| Dasai | 1,480 |
| Hazratpur | 827 |
| Anantapur | 1,976 |
| Raghabpur Bara | 208 |
| Bhelai | 1,294 |
| Lohatara | 1,594 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalpur, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia