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Gopalpur Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Gopalpur is a medium size village located in Raghunathpur - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 68 families residing. The Gopalpur village has population of 405 of which 207 are males while 198 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gopalpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 12.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur village is 957 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gopalpur as per census is 1080, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gopalpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gopalpur village was 71.39 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gopalpur Male literacy stands at 87.91 % while female literacy rate was 53.80 %.

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 68 - -
Population 405 207 198
Child (0-6) 52 25 27
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 285 143 142
Literacy 71.39 % 87.91 % 53.80 %
Total Workers 216 113 103
Main Worker 21 - -
Marginal Worker 195 98 97

Caste Factor

In Gopalpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 70.37 % 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, 216 were engaged in work activities. 9.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 216 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.