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

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Village · Sabang, Paschim Medinipur 

# Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a village in Sabang sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **909 people in 213 households**, the 91st largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.

- 909people (2011)
- 213households
- 93.2%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gopalpur

Of every 100 households in Gopalpur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gopalpur · ■ Sabang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**16%

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

**1%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****44%**

**48%

Television ****12%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**0%

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

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 · ■ Sabang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.2%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1375**

**952

Working population ****39.5%**

**59.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 99.0% for men and 87.1% for women. 59% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 29 (8%) · **■** Marginal 265 (74%)

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 Sabang

- Nilhat960 people
- Dewati956 people
- Satsai939 people
- Shrirampur933 people
- Rampura898 people
- Sauta897 people
- Bhanjapur895 people
- Malpar895 people

[All 232 villages in Sabang](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/sabang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gopalpur?909 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Sabang sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur?93.2% (Census 2011)