Gokul Nagar
Gokul Nagar is a village located in Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Nawapur (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Khekada is the gram panchayat of Gokul Nagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Gokul Nagar unique in its vibrant Nawapur-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Gokul Nagar’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 Gokul Nagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gokul Nagar is 525793. The village spans a total geographical area of 193.77 hectares. Nawapur is nearest town to Gokul Nagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gokul Nagar 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 Nawapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gokul Nagar
Population of Gokul Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Gokul Nagar has a total population of about 1,314, with approximately 665 males and 649 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,314. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.56%, with male literacy at about 45.26% and female literacy near 35.75%. There are around 279 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gokul Nagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,314 | 665 | 649 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 62 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,314 | 665 | 649 |
| Literate Population | 533 | 301 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 781 | 364 | 417 |
Connectivity of Gokul Nagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gokul Nagar. As per the 2011 stats, Gokul Nagar 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 Gokul Nagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Gokul Nagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gokul Nagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gokul Nagar
- Where is Gokul Nagar located?
- Gokul Nagar village is situated in Nawapur Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gokul Nagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gokul Nagar is Khekada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gokul Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gokul Nagar is 1,314, with 665 males and 649 females.
- How many households are there in Gokul Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gokul Nagar village has a total of 279 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gokul Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gokul Nagar is 40.56%. The male literacy rate is 45.26%, while the female literacy rate is 35.75%.