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.
Gopalganj has its own place in the vibrant Dhanbad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Gopalganj as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gopalganj village:
- The total population of Gopalganj village is around 1,113, including approximately 559 males and 554 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 157 children aged 0–6 years in Gopalganj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gopalganj village has 492 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gopalganj village is about 49.15%, with male literacy at 59.57% and female literacy at 38.63%.
- There are around 236 households in Gopalganj village.
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%.