# Gopalganja, Kotulpur, Bankura – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kotulpur, Bankura 

# Gopalganja

Gopalganja is a village in [Kotulpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/kotulpur/) sub-district of [Bankura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **1,006 people in 229 households**, the 53rd largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 1,006people (2011)
- 229households
- 78.2%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gopalganja

Of every 100 households in Gopalganja in 2011, 84 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gopalganja · ■ Kotulpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**60%

Tap water ****3%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**81%

Use banking services ****65%**

**65%

Television ****52%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Gopalganja?

■ Gopalganja · ■ Kotulpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**969

Working population ****37.6%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 71.6% for women. 60% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 55 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 152 (40%) · **■** Household industry 45 (12%) · **■** Other work 108 (29%) · **■** Marginal 18 (5%)

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 Kotulpur

- Madhuban1,108 people
- Dhula Danga1,106 people
- Panahar1,104 people
- Ramdiha1,032 people
- Patpur972 people
- Panna963 people
- Chak Chand944 people
- Palbandha920 people

[All 169 villages in Kotulpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/kotulpur/villages/)

## Other places named Gopalganja

- Gopalganja · Village, Mejhia, Bankura · 3,123 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gopalganja?1,006 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalganja in?Bankura district (Kotulpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalganja?78.2% (Census 2011)