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Gopalnagar Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Gopalnagar is a medium size village located in Habibpur Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 117 families residing. The Gopalnagar village has population of 542 of which 261 are males while 281 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gopalnagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 82 which makes up 15.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gopalnagar village is 1077 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gopalnagar as per census is 1278, 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 15.43 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gopalnagar Male literacy stands at 22.22 % while female literacy rate was 8.94 %.

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 117 - -
Population 542 261 281
Child (0-6) 82 36 46
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 540 261 279
Literacy 15.43 % 22.22 % 8.94 %
Total Workers 356 178 178
Main Worker 264 - -
Marginal Worker 92 27 65

Caste Factor

In Gopalnagar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.63 % of total population in Gopalnagar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gopalnagar village of Maldah.

Work Profile

In Gopalnagar village out of total population, 356 were engaged in work activities. 74.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 356 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 116 were Agricultural labourer.