Gokalpur
Gokalpur is a village located in Pachore tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Pachore (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. As per 2009 stats, Padliyadan is the gram panchayat of Gokalpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gokalpur unique in its vibrant Pachore-Rajgarh 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 480394. The village spans a total geographical area of 143.1 hectares. Talen is nearest town to Gokalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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 Narsinghgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajgarh 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 403, with approximately 218 males and 185 females. The sex ratio is around 848 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 79 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 51.86%, with male literacy at about 62.39% and female literacy near 39.46%. There are around 108 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 | 403 | 218 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 35 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 45 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 209 | 136 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 82 | 112 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 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 Pachore Tehsil, within the Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gokalpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gokalpur is Padliyadan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gokalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gokalpur is 403, with 218 males and 185 females.
- How many households are there in Gokalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gokalpur village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gokalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gokalpur is 51.86%. The male literacy rate is 62.39%, while the female literacy rate is 39.46%.