Gokulpur Village Overview
Gokulpur is a village in Shehera tehsil of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It lies about 18 km from Shehera tehsil headquarters and around 29 km from Godhra district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Gokalpur is the Gram Panchayat for Gokulpur village.
The sections below provide essential information about Gokulpur village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gokulpur is 518446. The village covers a geographical area of 267 hectares and has a pincode of 389001. Shehera is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Location Map of Gokulpur
Population & Demographics of Gokulpur
This section provides population and demographic details of Gokulpur village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,217 | 639 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 99 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 33 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 956 | 518 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 121 | 140 |
Key population details of Gokulpur village are given below:
- Gokulpur village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,217, including approximately 639 males and 578 females, with a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 70 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Gokulpur village is high, with a literacy rate of about 78.55%.
- There are around 247 households in Gokulpur village.
Transport & Connectivity of Gokulpur
Transport facilities help residents of Gokulpur village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gokulpur
The following villages are located close to Gokulpur and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gokulpur
- Where is Gokulpur located?
- Gokulpur village is located in Shehera Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gokulpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gokulpur is Gokalpur (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Gokulpur?
- The pincode of Gokulpur is 389001.
- What is the population of Gokulpur?
- Gokulpur has a total population of 1,217, including 639 males and 578 females.
- How many households are there in Gokulpur?
- There are 247 households in Gokulpur.
- What is the literacy rate in Gokulpur?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokulpur is 78.55%. Male literacy is 81.06% and female literacy is 75.78%.