# Gopalpur Village, Kalna - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Kalna - I, Barddhaman 

# Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a village in Kalna - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,792 people in 620 households**, the 16th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 2,792people (2011)
- 620households
- 85.8%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gopalpur

Of every 100 households in Gopalpur in 2011, 58 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gopalpur · ■ Kalna - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**47%

Tap water ****29%**

**18%

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

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**88%

Use banking services ****56%**

**58%

Television ****38%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 · ■ Kalna - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.8%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1158**

**979

Working population ****37.0%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.9% for men and 79.4% for women. 60% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 367 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 262 (25%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 125 (12%) · **■** Marginal 277 (27%)

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 Kalna - I

- Manikhar2,973 people
- Raniband2,895 people
- Utra2,829 people
- Hatbele2,824 people
- Guptipur2,610 people
- Belkuli2,562 people
- Sankati2,518 people
- Alagari2,328 people

[All 99 villages in Kalna - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/kalna-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gopalpur?2,792 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalpur in?Barddhaman district (Kalna - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur?85.8% (Census 2011)