# Gopalbar Village, Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Gopalbar

Gopalbar is a village in Dantan - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **431 people in 86 households**, the 119th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 431people (2011)
- 86households
- 96.5%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gopalbar

Of every 100 households in Gopalbar in 2011, 75 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gopalbar · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**59%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****34%**

**62%

Television ****32%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gopalbar?

■ Gopalbar · ■ Dantan - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.5%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****528**

**963

Working population ****29.7%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.3% for men and 96.8% for women. 54% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 22 (17%) · **■** Marginal 19 (15%)

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 Dantan - I

- Kusturia485 people
- Raisima Uttar483 people
- Madhu Baicha459 people
- Uchitpur432 people
- Jambolia428 people
- Jatibar428 people
- Patbanda423 people
- Nagpara421 people

[All 198 villages in Dantan - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/dantan-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gopalbar?431 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalbar in?Paschim Medinipur district (Dantan - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalbar?96.5% (Census 2011)