# Gopalpur, Gangajalghati, Bankura – Population & Literacy

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Village · Gangajalghati, Bankura 

# Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a village in [Gangajalghati](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/gangajalghati/) sub-district of [Bankura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **538 people in 119 households**, the 105th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 538people (2011)
- 119households
- 53.5%literacy
- 985females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gopalpur

Of every 100 households in Gopalpur in 2011, 5 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gopalpur · ■ Gangajalghati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**67%

Use banking services ****2%**

**43%

Television ****2%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****67%**

**25%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gopalpur?

■ Gopalpur · ■ Gangajalghati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.5%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**908

Working population ****37.0%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.5% for men and 45.5% for women. 59% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 93 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (48%) · **■** Other work 7 (4%) · **■** Marginal 3 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gangajalghati

- Kamalpur584 people
- Hare Krishnapur580 people
- Mukunda Pur558 people
- Anandapur545 people
- Sagarya526 people
- Mallikdihi523 people
- Kelai520 people
- Kalipur518 people

[All 165 villages in Gangajalghati](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/gangajalghati/villages/)

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## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gopalpur?538 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalpur in?Bankura district (Gangajalghati sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur?53.5% (Census 2011)