Gopalganj
Gopalganj is a village located in Nirsa Chirkunda subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Nirsa (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Dewiyana is the gram panchayat of Gopalganj village.
Here you can discover what makes Gopalganj unique in its vibrant Nirsa Chirkunda-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Gopalganj’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 Gopalganj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gopalganj is 362071. The village spans a total geographical area of 86.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 828205. Chirkundi is nearest town to Gopalganj village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gopalganj
Population of Gopalganj
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalganj has a total population of about 1,113, with approximately 559 males and 554 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 157 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 492 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 49.15%, with male literacy at about 59.57% and female literacy near 38.63%. There are around 236 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gopalganj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,113 | 559 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 76 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 492 | 233 | 259 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 547 | 333 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 566 | 226 | 340 |
Connectivity of Gopalganj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gopalganj. As per the 2011 stats, Gopalganj 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gopalganj
Knowing the nearby villages of Gopalganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gopalganj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gopalganj
- Where is Gopalganj located?
- Gopalganj village is situated in Nirsa Chirkunda Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gopalganj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gopalganj is Dewiyana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gopalganj?
- The pincode of Gopalganj is 828205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gopalganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gopalganj is 1,113, with 559 males and 554 females.
- How many households are there in Gopalganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gopalganj village has a total of 236 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gopalganj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gopalganj is 49.15%. The male literacy rate is 59.57%, while the female literacy rate is 38.63%.