# Dakshin Gopalpur Village, Ramnagar - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Ramnagar - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Dakshin Gopalpur

Dakshin Gopalpur is a village in Ramnagar - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **650 people in 131 households**, the 93rd largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 650people (2011)
- 131households
- 82.5%literacy
- 879females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakshin Gopalpur

Of every 100 households in Dakshin Gopalpur in 2011, 5 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dakshin Gopalpur · ■ Ramnagar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**9%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****59%**

**51%

Television ****26%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dakshin Gopalpur?

■ Dakshin Gopalpur · ■ Ramnagar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.5%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**929

Working population ****36.0%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 74.9% for women. 60% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (9%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 122 (52%) · **■** Marginal 42 (18%)

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 Ramnagar - I

- Akna674 people
- Kshirpal671 people
- Kashipur661 people
- Rautrapur653 people
- Dublabari612 people
- Arjjuni601 people
- Bansbani597 people
- Gadadharpur588 people

[All 149 villages in Ramnagar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/ramnagar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakshin Gopalpur?650 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakshin Gopalpur in?Purba Medinipur district (Ramnagar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Gopalpur?82.5% (Census 2011)