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Gopalpur Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Gopalpur is a large village located in Mahisadal Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 1766 families residing. The Gopalpur village has population of 8294 of which 4272 are males while 4022 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gopalpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 976 which makes up 11.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur village is 941 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gopalpur as per census is 870, 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 84.18 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gopalpur Male literacy stands at 89.52 % while female literacy rate was 78.56 %.

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 1,766 - -
Population 8,294 4,272 4,022
Child (0-6) 976 522 454
Schedule Caste 700 347 353
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.18 % 89.52 % 78.56 %
Total Workers 3,010 2,482 528
Main Worker 2,148 - -
Marginal Worker 862 600 262

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.44 % 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, 3010 were engaged in work activities. 71.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3010 workers engaged in Main Work, 219 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 398 were Agricultural labourer.