Gopinathdihi - Chhatna, Bankura
Gopinathdihi is a village situated in the Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Dhaban serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopinathdihi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopinathdihi is 326369. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.93 hectares and falls under the 722137 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Gopinathdihi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gopinathdihi
According to the 2011 Census, Gopinathdihi village had a total population of 346 people, including 175 males and 171 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.89%, with male literacy at 91.61% and female literacy at 86.09%. 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 | 346 | 175 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 142 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 33 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Gopinathdihi
Gopinathdihi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sidhaberia | South | 1.06 km |
| Taljharia | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Dhaban | West | 1.47 km |
| Upargara | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Namabad | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Radhaballavpur | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Raibandh | West | 2.30 km |
| Jhikuria | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Bhanrarber | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Khabanigoparpur | North-West | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopinathdihi
Gopinathdihi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sirjam, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Gopinathdihi is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopinathdihi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopinathdihi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gopinathdihi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopinathdihi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gopinathdihi
Where is Gopinathdihi located?
Gopinathdihi village is located in Chhatna Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopinathdihi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopinathdihi is Dhaban.
What is the pincode of Gopinathdihi?
The pincode of Gopinathdihi is 722137.
What is the population of Gopinathdihi?
Gopinathdihi had a total population of 346, including 175 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Gopinathdihi?
Gopinathdihi had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopinathdihi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopinathdihi was 88.89%. Male literacy was 91.61% and female literacy was 86.09%.