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Gopalpur Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Gopalpur is a medium size village located in Balurghat Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 101 families residing. The Gopalpur village has population of 429 of which 225 are males while 204 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gopalpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 9.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur village is 907 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gopalpur as per census is 909, 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 77.26 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gopalpur Male literacy stands at 86.21 % while female literacy rate was 67.39 %.

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 101 - -
Population 429 225 204
Child (0-6) 42 22 20
Schedule Caste 158 86 72
Schedule Tribe 132 66 66
Literacy 77.26 % 86.21 % 67.39 %
Total Workers 185 141 44
Main Worker 141 - -
Marginal Worker 44 13 31

Caste Factor

In Gopalpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.83 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.77 % of total population in Gopalpur village.

Work Profile

In Gopalpur village out of total population, 185 were engaged in work activities. 76.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 185 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.