# Gopendanga Village, Faridpur Durgapur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Faridpur Durgapur, Barddhaman 

# Gopendanga

Gopendanga is a village in Faridpur Durgapur sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **536 people in 124 households**, the 41st largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 536people (2011)
- 124households
- 87.4%literacy
- 829females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gopendanga

Of every 100 households in Gopendanga in 2011, 73 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Gopendanga · ■ Faridpur Durgapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**58%

Tap water ****2%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**24%

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

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**50%

Use banking services ****46%**

**48%

Television ****36%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**90%

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 Gopendanga?

■ Gopendanga · ■ Faridpur Durgapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.4%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****829**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****634**

**917

Working population ****37.7%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.1% for men and 82.0% for women. 60% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 25 (12%) · **■** Marginal 146 (72%)

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 Faridpur Durgapur

- Nachan917 people
- Kendua835 people
- Benebandhi776 people
- Banguri637 people
- Kalinagar535 people
- Khatgaria375 people
- Maheshpur284 people
- Kendula250 people

[All 51 villages in Faridpur Durgapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/faridpur-durgapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gopendanga?536 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopendanga in?Barddhaman district (Faridpur Durgapur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gopendanga?87.4% (Census 2011)