Gopal Kera - Mohanpur, Gaya
Gopal Kera is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Gopal Kera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopal Kera is 257174. The village covers a total geographical area of 75 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Gopal Kera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gopal Kera
As per Census 2011, Gopal Kera village has a total population of 1,376 people, consisting of 698 males and 678 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 530 literate and 846 illiterate residents. Additionally, 638 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopal Kera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,376 | 698 | 678 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 107 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 638 | 326 | 312 |
| Literate Population | 530 | 318 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 846 | 380 | 466 |
Nearby Villages of Gopal Kera
Gopal Kera is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gopal Kera
Gopal Kera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Gopal Kera is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Gopal Kera is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopal Kera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopal Kera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gopal Kera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopal Kera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gopal Kera
Where is Gopal Kera located?
Gopal Kera village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopal Kera?
Gopal Kera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gopal Kera?
The pincode of Gopal Kera is 824232.
What is the population of Gopal Kera?
Gopal Kera has a total population of 1,376, including 698 males and 678 females.
How many households are there in Gopal Kera?
There are 224 households in Gopal Kera.
What is the literacy rate in Gopal Kera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopal Kera is 38.52%. Male literacy is 45.56% and female literacy is 31.27%.