# Gopalsingpur Village, Potashpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Potashpur - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Gopalsingpur

Gopalsingpur is a village in Potashpur - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,346 people in 335 households**, the 34th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%.

- 1,346people (2011)
- 335households
- 88.1%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gopalsingpur

Of every 100 households in Gopalsingpur in 2011, 68 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gopalsingpur · ■ Potashpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**4%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****78%**

**46%

Television ****29%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****20%**

**30%

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 Gopalsingpur?

■ Gopalsingpur · ■ Potashpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.1%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1054**

**932

Working population ****56.7%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.5% for men and 82.4% for women. 69% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 109 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 130 (17%) · **■** Household industry 74 (10%) · **■** Other work 91 (12%) · **■** Marginal 359 (47%)

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 Potashpur - I

- Panchuria1,691 people
- Amgechhe1,676 people
- Narpada1,600 people
- Chandpur1,392 people
- Tapinda1,346 people
- Pal Para Bheri1,327 people
- Paharpur1,316 people
- Ambi1,306 people

[All 139 villages in Potashpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/potashpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gopalsingpur?1,346 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalsingpur in?Purba Medinipur district (Potashpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalsingpur?88.1% (Census 2011)