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Gopikantapur Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Gopikantapur is a medium size village located in Sonamukhi Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 125 families residing. The Gopikantapur village has population of 693 of which 348 are males while 345 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gopikantapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 86 which makes up 12.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gopikantapur village is 991 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gopikantapur as per census is 1098, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gopikantapur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gopikantapur village was 69.03 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gopikantapur Male literacy stands at 79.15 % while female literacy rate was 58.67 %.

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

Gopikantapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 125 - -
Population 693 348 345
Child (0-6) 86 41 45
Schedule Caste 177 90 87
Schedule Tribe 50 27 23
Literacy 69.03 % 79.15 % 58.67 %
Total Workers 247 199 48
Main Worker 102 - -
Marginal Worker 145 108 37

Caste Factor

Gopikantapur village of Bankura has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.54 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.22 % of total population in Gopikantapur village.

Work Profile

In Gopikantapur village out of total population, 247 were engaged in work activities. 41.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 247 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.