Gokul Nagla - Kalan, Shahjahanpur
Gokul Nagla is a village situated in the Kalan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Kalan and around 67 km from Shahjahanpur. Gokul Nagla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gokul Nagla is 134543. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.94 hectares and falls under the 242127 pincode.
Gokul Nagla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gokul Nagla
According to the 2011 Census, Gokul Nagla village had a total population of 1,222 people, including 658 males and 564 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.54%, with male literacy at 67.94% and female literacy at 38.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,222 | 658 | 564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 134 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 356 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 693 | 302 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Gokul Nagla
Gokul Nagla is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Zakhiya | North | 0.98 km |
| Kudrasi | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Agarasi | South | 1.33 km |
| Piluaa | West | 1.73 km |
| Sentha | North | 2.12 km |
| Bharra Mai Chandpur | East | 2.17 km |
| Nanakpur | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Milkia Ta. Piluaa | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Hareli Nekpur | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Ganguriya | North | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gokul Nagla
Gokul Nagla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaimganj, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Gokul Nagla is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gokul Nagla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gokul Nagla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gokul Nagla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gokul Nagla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gokul Nagla
Where is Gokul Nagla located?
Gokul Nagla village is located in Kalan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gokul Nagla?
Gokul Nagla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gokul Nagla?
The pincode of Gokul Nagla is 242127.
What is the population of Gokul Nagla?
Gokul Nagla had a total population of 1,222, including 658 males and 564 females.
How many households are there in Gokul Nagla?
Gokul Nagla had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gokul Nagla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokul Nagla was 54.54%. Male literacy was 67.94% and female literacy was 38.79%.