# Gopalpur Village, Kashipur, Puruliya (West Bengal) (2)

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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 **524 people in 114 households**, the 125th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 524people (2011)
- 114households
- 64.4%literacy
- 1,079females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gopalpur

Of every 100 households in Gopalpur in 2011, 6 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gopalpur · ■ Kashipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**30%

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

**8%

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

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

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

**6%

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

**3%

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

**84%

Use banking services ****14%**

**50%

Television ****1%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**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+) ****64.4%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1079**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1346**

**937

Working population ****35.1%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.5% for men and 52.7% for women. 48% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 7 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (12%) · **■** Other work 11 (6%) · **■** Marginal 143 (78%)

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

- Mrigipahari557 people
- Maysaradi546 people
- Sarjujoria535 people
- Bhaluka526 people
- Sumaidi519 people
- Madhuapatra517 people
- Ulubera517 people
- Mahulkoka504 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gopalpur?524 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalpur in?Puruliya district (Kashipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur?64.4% (Census 2011)