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Gopalpur Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Gopalpur is a large village located in Murarai - I Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 527 families residing. The Gopalpur village has population of 2285 of which 1183 are males while 1102 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gopalpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 293 which makes up 12.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur village is 932 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gopalpur as per census is 993, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gopalpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gopalpur village was 55.97 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gopalpur Male literacy stands at 61.39 % while female literacy rate was 50.10 %.

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 527 - -
Population 2,285 1,183 1,102
Child (0-6) 293 147 146
Schedule Caste 1,303 673 630
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 55.97 % 61.39 % 50.10 %
Total Workers 768 684 84
Main Worker 679 - -
Marginal Worker 89 69 20

Caste Factor

In Gopalpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.02 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.04 % of total population in Gopalpur village.

Work Profile

In Gopalpur village out of total population, 768 were engaged in work activities. 88.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 768 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 362 were Agricultural labourer.