# Gopalpur Village, Nandigram - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Nandigram - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a village in Nandigram - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,336 people in 743 households**, the 14th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.1%.

- 3,336people (2011)
- 743households
- 89.7%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gopalpur

Of every 100 households in Gopalpur in 2011, 50 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gopalpur · ■ Nandigram - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**4%

Tap water ****13%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****51%**

**40%

Television ****17%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**23%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

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 · ■ Nandigram - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.7%**

**89.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1010**

**933

Working population ****31.6%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.5% for men and 85.5% for women. 56% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 54 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (6%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 361 (34%) · **■** Marginal 576 (55%)

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 Nandigram - II

- Bheturya4,695 people
- Krishnagar3,875 people
- Rankinipur3,777 people
- Gopal Chak3,413 people
- Rani Chak3,185 people
- Reye Para3,059 people
- Mangalchak3,038 people
- Monoharpur2,997 people

[All 40 villages in Nandigram - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/nandigram-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gopalpur?3,336 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalpur in?Purba Medinipur district (Nandigram - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur?89.7% (Census 2011)