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Purbagopalpur Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Purbagopalpur is a medium size village located in Nalhati - II Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 318 families residing. The Purbagopalpur village has population of 1253 of which 624 are males while 629 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purbagopalpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 139 which makes up 11.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purbagopalpur village is 1008 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Purbagopalpur as per census is 1075, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Purbagopalpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Purbagopalpur village was 66.52 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Purbagopalpur Male literacy stands at 72.53 % while female literacy rate was 60.50 %.

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

Purbagopalpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 318 - -
Population 1,253 624 629
Child (0-6) 139 67 72
Schedule Caste 390 206 184
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.52 % 72.53 % 60.50 %
Total Workers 497 352 145
Main Worker 309 - -
Marginal Worker 188 67 121

Caste Factor

Purbagopalpur village of Birbhum has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.13 % of total population in Purbagopalpur village. The village Purbagopalpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Purbagopalpur village out of total population, 497 were engaged in work activities. 62.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 497 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 231 were Agricultural labourer.