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Gopalpur Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Gopalpur is a medium size village located in Sutahata Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 386 families residing. The Gopalpur village has population of 1841 of which 930 are males while 911 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gopalpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 237 which makes up 12.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur village is 980 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gopalpur as per census is 896, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gopalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gopalpur village was 84.91 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gopalpur Male literacy stands at 91.68 % while female literacy rate was 78.10 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gopalpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gopalpur village.

Gopalpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 386 - -
Population 1,841 930 911
Child (0-6) 237 125 112
Schedule Caste 1,621 822 799
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.91 % 91.68 % 78.10 %
Total Workers 535 499 36
Main Worker 128 - -
Marginal Worker 407 390 17

Caste Factor

In Gopalpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 88.05 % of total population in Gopalpur village. The village Gopalpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gopalpur village out of total population, 535 were engaged in work activities. 23.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 535 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.