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Gopalnagar Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Gopalnagar is a large village located in Bamangola Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 438 families residing. The Gopalnagar village has population of 2106 of which 1071 are males while 1035 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gopalnagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 267 which makes up 12.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gopalnagar village is 966 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gopalnagar as per census is 1153, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gopalnagar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gopalnagar village was 53.67 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gopalnagar Male literacy stands at 63.04 % while female literacy rate was 43.72 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gopalnagar 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 Gopalnagar village.

Gopalnagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 438 - -
Population 2,106 1,071 1,035
Child (0-6) 267 124 143
Schedule Caste 1,124 567 557
Schedule Tribe 970 498 472
Literacy 53.67 % 63.04 % 43.72 %
Total Workers 851 593 258
Main Worker 469 - -
Marginal Worker 382 162 220

Caste Factor

In Gopalnagar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.37 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 46.06 % of total population in Gopalnagar village.

Work Profile

In Gopalnagar village out of total population, 851 were engaged in work activities. 55.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 851 workers engaged in Main Work, 265 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 188 were Agricultural labourer.