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Gopalnagar Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Gopalnagar is a medium size village located in Garbeta - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 113 families residing. The Gopalnagar village has population of 496 of which 255 are males while 241 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gopalnagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 13.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gopalnagar village is 945 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gopalnagar as per census is 914, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gopalnagar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gopalnagar village was 63.40 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gopalnagar Male literacy stands at 73.64 % while female literacy rate was 52.63 %.

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 113 - -
Population 496 255 241
Child (0-6) 67 35 32
Schedule Caste 187 98 89
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.40 % 73.64 % 52.63 %
Total Workers 229 147 82
Main Worker 162 - -
Marginal Worker 67 4 63

Caste Factor

In Gopalnagar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.70 % 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, 229 were engaged in work activities. 70.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 229 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 95 were Agricultural labourer.