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Gokulpur Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Gokulpur is a large village located in Gangarampur Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 508 families residing. The Gokulpur village has population of 2153 of which 1098 are males while 1055 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gokulpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 338 which makes up 15.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gokulpur village is 961 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gokulpur as per census is 878, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gokulpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gokulpur village was 78.90 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gokulpur Male literacy stands at 82.90 % while female literacy rate was 74.80 %.

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

Gokulpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 508 - -
Population 2,153 1,098 1,055
Child (0-6) 338 180 158
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 234 111 123
Literacy 78.90 % 82.90 % 74.80 %
Total Workers 889 619 270
Main Worker 599 - -
Marginal Worker 290 82 208

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 10.87 % of total population in Gokulpur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gokulpur village of Dakshin Dinajpur.

Work Profile

In Gokulpur village out of total population, 889 were engaged in work activities. 67.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 889 workers engaged in Main Work, 276 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 275 were Agricultural labourer.