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Gopalpur Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Gopalpur is a medium size village located in Kashipur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 166 families residing. The Gopalpur village has population of 768 of which 410 are males while 358 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gopalpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 7.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur village is 873 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gopalpur as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gopalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gopalpur village was 81.65 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gopalpur Male literacy stands at 91.38 % while female literacy rate was 70.39 %.

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 166 - -
Population 768 410 358
Child (0-6) 54 27 27
Schedule Caste 269 142 127
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.65 % 91.38 % 70.39 %
Total Workers 239 184 55
Main Worker 105 - -
Marginal Worker 134 88 46

Caste Factor

In Gopalpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.03 % 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, 239 were engaged in work activities. 43.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 239 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.