Gokalpur
Gokalpur is a village located in Ferozepur Jhirka tehsil of Mewat district in Haryana, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Ferozepur Jhirka (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Mewat At Nuh. As per 2009 stats, Gokalpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gokalpur unique in its vibrant Ferozepur Jhirka-Mewat region. You’ll see Gokalpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gokalpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gokalpur is 063333. The village spans a total geographical area of 33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 122104. Ferozepur Jhirka is nearest town to Gokalpur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gokalpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ferozepur Jhirka Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gokalpur
Population of Gokalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gokalpur has a total population of about 3,382, with approximately 1,760 males and 1,622 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 756 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 163 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.55%, with male literacy at about 45.28% and female literacy near 18.74%. There are around 424 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gokalpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,382 | 1,760 | 1,622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 756 | 385 | 371 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 97 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,101 | 797 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,281 | 963 | 1,318 |
Connectivity of Gokalpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gokalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gokalpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and 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 Gokalpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gokalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gokalpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gokalpur
- Where is Gokalpur located?
- Gokalpur village is situated in Ferozepur Jhirka Tehsil, within the Mewat district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gokalpur?
- Gokalpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gokalpur?
- The pincode of Gokalpur is 122104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gokalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gokalpur is 3,382, with 1,760 males and 1,622 females.
- How many households are there in Gokalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gokalpur village has a total of 424 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gokalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gokalpur is 32.55%. The male literacy rate is 45.28%, while the female literacy rate is 18.74%.