Gokalpur
Gokalpur is a village located in Barghat tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Barghat (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Seoni. As per 2009 stats, Gokalpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gokalpur unique in its vibrant Barghat-Seoni 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 497033. The village spans a total geographical area of 401.82 hectares. Barghat is nearest town to Gokalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Gokalpur
Population of Gokalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gokalpur has a total population of about 2,506, with approximately 1,253 males and 1,253 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 283 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 133 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 113. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.13%, with male literacy at about 70.71% and female literacy near 53.55%. There are around 568 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 | 2,506 | 1,253 | 1,253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 131 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 64 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 55 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 1,557 | 886 | 671 |
| Illiterate Population | 949 | 367 | 582 |
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 village |
| 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 Barghat Tehsil, within the Seoni district of Madhya Pradesh, 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 population of Gokalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gokalpur is 2,506, with 1,253 males and 1,253 females.
- How many households are there in Gokalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gokalpur village has a total of 568 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gokalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gokalpur is 62.13%. The male literacy rate is 70.71%, while the female literacy rate is 53.55%.