Gokalpura
Gokalpura is a village located in Behror tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Behror (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Alwar. As per 2009 stats, Sherpur is the gram panchayat of Gokalpura village.
Gokalpura has its own place in the vibrant Alwar 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 Gokalpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gokalpura is 071934. The village spans a total geographical area of 260 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 301701. Behror is nearest town to Gokalpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gokalpura 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 Behror Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Alwar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Gokalpura
Below is a concise population overview of Gokalpura 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 | 1,648 | 844 | 804 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 109 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 457 | 241 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 1,185 | 683 | 502 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 161 | 302 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gokalpura village:
- The total population of Gokalpura village is around 1,648, including approximately 844 males and 804 females, with a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 204 children aged 0–6 years in Gokalpura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gokalpura village has 457 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 64 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gokalpura village is about 71.91%, with male literacy at 80.92% and female literacy at 62.44%.
- There are around 306 households in Gokalpura village.
Connectivity of Gokalpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gokalpura. As per the 2011 stats, Gokalpura 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 Gokalpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Gokalpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gokalpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gokalpura
- Where is Gokalpura located?
- Gokalpura village is situated in Behror Tehsil, within the Alwar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gokalpura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gokalpura is Sherpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gokalpura?
- The pincode of Gokalpura is 301701, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gokalpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gokalpura is 1,648, with 844 males and 804 females.
- How many households are there in Gokalpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gokalpura village has a total of 306 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gokalpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gokalpura is 71.91%. The male literacy rate is 80.92%, while the female literacy rate is 62.44%.