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

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Village · Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a village in Nayagram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **295 people in 55 households**, the 180th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 295people (2011)
- 55households
- 66.0%literacy
- 1,077females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gopalpur

Of every 100 households in Gopalpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gopalpur · ■ Nayagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**88%

Tap water ****4%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****2%**

**18%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****18%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Nayagram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1077**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920**

**963

Working population ****40.7%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 51.5% for women. 41% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 13 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (22%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 78 (65%)

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 Nayagram

- Bam Diha310 people
- Sari Pura305 people
- Taldangra304 people
- Hati Top302 people
- Bati Jharia291 people
- Bhaluk Ghara289 people
- Bera Jal288 people
- Dojala288 people

[All 336 villages in Nayagram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/nayagram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gopalpur?295 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Nayagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur?66.0% (Census 2011)