Gokan

Gokan is a village located in Pipili tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Pipili (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Nuasasan is the gram panchayat of Gokan village.

Gokan has its own place in the vibrant Puri 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 Gokan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gokan is 408789. The village spans a total geographical area of 63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752105. Pipili is nearest town to Gokan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Gokan

Below is a concise population overview of Gokan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 459 230 229
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 47 22 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) 72 36 36
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 352 194 158
Illiterate Population 107 36 71

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gokan village:

  • The total population of Gokan village is around 459, including approximately 230 males and 229 females, with a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Gokan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gokan village has 72 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gokan village is about 76.69%, with male literacy at 84.35% and female literacy at 69.00%.
  • There are around 98 households in Gokan village.

Connectivity of Gokan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gokan. As per the 2011 stats, Gokan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gokan

Knowing the nearby villages of Gokan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gokan.

Jamalapur Baragada Durgadasapur Sampur Basupur Rajatei Chandradeipur Rupadeipurmelak Sahabad Chandradeipur Matiasahi Kamakantia

Frequently Asked Questions about Gokan

Where is Gokan located?
Gokan village is situated in Pipili Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gokan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gokan is Nuasasan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gokan?
The pincode of Gokan is 752105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gokan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gokan is 459, with 230 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Gokan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gokan village has a total of 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gokan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gokan is 76.69%. The male literacy rate is 84.35%, while the female literacy rate is 69.00%.