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Gopalnagar Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Gopalnagar is a large village located in Magrahat - I Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 512 families residing. The Gopalnagar village has population of 2208 of which 1126 are males while 1082 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gopalnagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 236 which makes up 10.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gopalnagar village is 961 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gopalnagar as per census is 1088, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gopalnagar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gopalnagar village was 72.62 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gopalnagar Male literacy stands at 84.21 % while female literacy rate was 60.38 %.

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

Gopalnagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 512 - -
Population 2,208 1,126 1,082
Child (0-6) 236 113 123
Schedule Caste 1,673 862 811
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.62 % 84.21 % 60.38 %
Total Workers 891 658 233
Main Worker 322 - -
Marginal Worker 569 390 179

Caste Factor

In Gopalnagar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 75.77 % of total population in Gopalnagar village. The village Gopalnagar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gopalnagar village out of total population, 891 were engaged in work activities. 36.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 891 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 101 were Agricultural labourer.