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Gopalpur Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Gopalpur is a large village located in Manikchak Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 2010 families residing. The Gopalpur village has population of 9867 of which 5117 are males while 4750 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gopalpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 1949 which makes up 19.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur village is 928 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gopalpur as per census is 905, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gopalpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gopalpur village was 55.70 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gopalpur Male literacy stands at 56.25 % while female literacy rate was 55.10 %.

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 2,010 - -
Population 9,867 5,117 4,750
Child (0-6) 1,949 1,023 926
Schedule Caste 450 247 203
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 55.70 % 56.25 % 55.10 %
Total Workers 4,125 2,497 1,628
Main Worker 1,851 - -
Marginal Worker 2,274 940 1,334

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.56 % 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, 4125 were engaged in work activities. 44.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4125 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 591 were Agricultural labourer.