# Gopalpur Village, Debra, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Debra, Paschim Medinipur 

# Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a village in Debra sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **576 people in 138 households**, the 171st largest of 460 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.8%.

- 576people (2011)
- 138households
- 65.6%literacy
- 1,087females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gopalpur

Of every 100 households in Gopalpur in 2011, 39 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gopalpur · ■ Debra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**34%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**20%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****41%**

**50%

Television ****5%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Gopalpur?

■ Gopalpur · ■ Debra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.6%**

**81.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1087**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1188**

**988

Working population ****60.6%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.0% for men and 63.4% for women. 65% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 35 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 76 (22%) · **■** Household industry 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 16 (5%) · **■** Marginal 211 (60%)

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 Debra

- Kanchan Gerya596 people
- Chak Madhu594 people
- Sat Rukhi594 people
- Karanda579 people
- Sinua572 people
- Jamal Chak567 people
- Hari Charan566 people
- Chak Purusottam563 people

[All 477 villages in Debra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/debra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gopalpur?576 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Debra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur?65.6% (Census 2011)