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Gopalpur Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Gopalpur is a medium size village located in Jhalda - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 152 families residing. The Gopalpur village has population of 726 of which 364 are males while 362 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gopalpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 126 which makes up 17.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur village is 995 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gopalpur as per census is 750, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gopalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gopalpur village was 78.50 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gopalpur Male literacy stands at 91.10 % while female literacy rate was 66.56 %.

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 152 - -
Population 726 364 362
Child (0-6) 126 72 54
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 176 81 95
Literacy 78.50 % 91.10 % 66.56 %
Total Workers 413 209 204
Main Worker 210 - -
Marginal Worker 203 26 177

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 24.24 % of total population in Gopalpur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gopalpur village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Gopalpur village out of total population, 413 were engaged in work activities. 50.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 413 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.