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Gopkhanji Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Gopkhanji is a medium size village located in Katwa - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 314 families residing. The Gopkhanji village has population of 1337 of which 678 are males while 659 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gopkhanji village population of children with age 0-6 is 139 which makes up 10.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gopkhanji village is 972 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gopkhanji as per census is 958, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gopkhanji village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gopkhanji village was 78.71 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gopkhanji Male literacy stands at 82.37 % while female literacy rate was 74.96 %.

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

Gopkhanji Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 314 - -
Population 1,337 678 659
Child (0-6) 139 71 68
Schedule Caste 780 396 384
Schedule Tribe 16 11 5
Literacy 78.71 % 82.37 % 74.96 %
Total Workers 459 414 45
Main Worker 438 - -
Marginal Worker 21 21 0

Caste Factor

In Gopkhanji village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.34 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.20 % of total population in Gopkhanji village.

Work Profile

In Gopkhanji village out of total population, 459 were engaged in work activities. 95.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 459 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourer.