# Gopalpur Village, Chandrakona - I – Population & Literacy (2)

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Village · Chandrakona - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a village in Chandrakona - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **345 people in 81 households**, the 111th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 345people (2011)
- 81households
- 93.9%literacy
- 1,117females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gopalpur

Of every 100 households in Gopalpur in 2011, 73 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gopalpur · ■ Chandrakona - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**53%

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

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**29%

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

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**93%

Use banking services ****43%**

**32%

Television ****35%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 · ■ Chandrakona - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.9%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1117**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**950

Working population ****51.6%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.6% for men and 89.8% for women. 65% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 60 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 41 (23%) · **■** Marginal 72 (40%)

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 Chandrakona - I

- Arjungerya370 people
- Kalapat363 people
- Shola Part-I360 people
- Nischintapur350 people
- Kelemi306 people
- Bhadurpur261 people
- Parulya254 people
- Sasagere250 people

[All 132 villages in Chandrakona - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/chandrakona-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gopalpur?345 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Chandrakona - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur?93.9% (Census 2011)