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Census town · Census 2011 · code 322051

Gopalpur population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in West Bengal, using 2011 geography.

Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population7,818people
Households1,984PCA households
Literacy rate91.98%% of people aged 7+
Work participation31.41%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople7,8183,9203,898
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6588302286
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+6,6503,4313,219
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+91.98%94.83%89.12%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,314659655
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople19109
Total workersCensus workers2,4562,145311
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population31.41%54.72%7.98%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,3762,085291
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months806020
Non-workerspeople5,3621,7753,587

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 11264; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,984 households and 7,818 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 7.52% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.83% for males and 89.12% for females.
  • Of 2,456 workers, 96.74% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators872
Agricultural labourers1098
Household industry workers493
Other workers2,13167

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Gopalpur (CT)336023127,818

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.