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Gokul Nagar Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Gokul Nagar is a large village located in Nandigram - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 1396 families residing. The Gokul Nagar village has population of 7213 of which 3686 are males while 3527 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gokul Nagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 918 which makes up 12.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gokul Nagar village is 957 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gokul Nagar as per census is 1009, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gokul Nagar village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gokul Nagar village was 85.67 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gokul Nagar Male literacy stands at 91.20 % while female literacy rate was 79.84 %.

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

Gokul Nagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,396 - -
Population 7,213 3,686 3,527
Child (0-6) 918 457 461
Schedule Caste 3,377 1,714 1,663
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 85.67 % 91.20 % 79.84 %
Total Workers 2,345 2,010 335
Main Worker 1,100 - -
Marginal Worker 1,245 998 247

Caste Factor

In Gokul Nagar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.82 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.01 % of total population in Gokul Nagar village.

Work Profile

In Gokul Nagar village out of total population, 2345 were engaged in work activities. 46.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2345 workers engaged in Main Work, 303 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 303 were Agricultural labourer.