# Gopalpur Village, Kashipur, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Kashipur, Puruliya 

# Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a village in Kashipur sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **86 people in 18 households**, the 191st largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 86people (2011)
- 18households
- 58.7%literacy
- 1,205females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gopalpur

Of every 100 households in Gopalpur in 2011, 12 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gopalpur · ■ Kashipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**30%

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

**8%

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

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**6%

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

**3%

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

**84%

Use banking services ****29%**

**50%

Television ****0%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****71%**

**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 · ■ Kashipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.7%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1205**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**937

Working population ****43.0%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.7% for men and 50.0% for women. 54% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (8%) · **■** Other work 20 (54%) · **■** Marginal 10 (27%)

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 Kashipur

- Karttikganj136 people
- Balarampur113 people
- Shyampur104 people
- Bharatdih91 people
- Pokhariathol57 people
- Bholurdi56 people
- Ichamara54 people
- Nischintapur40 people

[All 209 villages in Kashipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/kashipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gopalpur?86 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalpur in?Puruliya district (Kashipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur?58.7% (Census 2011)