# Gopali Village, Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Gopali

Gopali is a village in Kharagpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,951 people in 688 households**, the 9th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 2,951people (2011)
- 688households
- 74.2%literacy
- 1,023females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gopali

Of every 100 households in Gopali in 2011, 54 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Gopali · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**66%

Tap water ****11%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**83%

Use banking services ****82%**

**46%

Television ****50%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**15%

Own their home ****88%**

**95%

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 Gopali?

■ Gopali · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1069**

**971

Working population ****34.8%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 66.5% for women. 56% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 79 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 148 (14%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 570 (55%) · **■** Marginal 222 (22%)

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 Kharagpur - I

- Satkul3,599 people
- Sadatpur3,272 people
- Mirpur3,098 people
- Arjuni3,033 people
- Paschimpathri2,855 people
- Khelar2,629 people
- Doarkhol2,436 people
- Gokulpur2,323 people

[All 268 villages in Kharagpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gopali?2,951 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopali in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gopali?74.2% (Census 2011)
