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Gopalpur Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Gopalpur is a medium size village located in Purulia - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 172 families residing. The Gopalpur village has population of 1000 of which 515 are males while 485 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gopalpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 146 which makes up 14.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur village is 942 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gopalpur as per census is 825, 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 80.09 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gopalpur Male literacy stands at 93.10 % while female literacy rate was 66.59 %.

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 172 - -
Population 1,000 515 485
Child (0-6) 146 80 66
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 80 36 44
Literacy 80.09 % 93.10 % 66.59 %
Total Workers 271 237 34
Main Worker 156 - -
Marginal Worker 115 90 25

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 8.00 % of total population in Gopalpur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gopalpur village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Gopalpur village out of total population, 271 were engaged in work activities. 57.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 271 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.