# Gopalnagar Village, Khanakul - I, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Khanakul - I, Hugli 

# Gopalnagar

Gopalnagar is a village in Khanakul - I sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,286 people in 289 households**, the 70th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 1,286people (2011)
- 289households
- 89.7%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gopalnagar

Of every 100 households in Gopalnagar in 2011, 65 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gopalnagar · ■ Khanakul - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**43%

Tap water ****94%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**90%

Use banking services ****23%**

**36%

Television ****31%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**26%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Gopalnagar?

■ Gopalnagar · ■ Khanakul - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.7%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1237**

**950

Working population ****34.6%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.1% for men and 84.9% for women. 60% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 22 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 228 (51%) · **■** Household industry 12 (3%) · **■** Other work 172 (39%) · **■** Marginal 11 (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 Khanakul - I

- Sonatikri1,565 people
- Ghagarpur1,501 people
- Jakri1,459 people
- Gauran1,422 people
- Mayal1,266 people
- Kalimba1,211 people
- Sahanpur1,178 people
- Birlok1,110 people

[All 94 villages in Khanakul - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/khanakul-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gopalnagar?1,286 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalnagar in?Hugli district (Khanakul - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalnagar?89.7% (Census 2011)