Got - Saltora, Bankura

Got is a village situated in the Saltora subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Kanuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Got village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Got is 326089. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.34 hectares and falls under the 722158 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Got village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Got

As per Census 2011, Got village has a total population of 1,028 people, consisting of 536 males and 492 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 489 literate and 539 illiterate residents. Additionally, 801 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Got are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,028536492
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1548470
Scheduled Castes (SC)801417384
Literate Population489305184
Illiterate Population539231308

Nearby Villages of Got

Got 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MauchuriaNorth-West1.27 km
KanuriEast1.48 km
SebapurNorth-West1.85 km
ChaubataSouth-West1.89 km
LatuliaSouth2.05 km
BelebadSouth-East2.65 km
ShyampurNorth-East2.89 km
GograSouth-West2.96 km
DhatlaEast2.99 km
LedapalashNorth-West3.07 km

Transport and Connectivity of Got

Got is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sirjam, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Got is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Got

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Got village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Got

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Got village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Got

Where is Got located?

Got village is located in Saltora Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Got?

The Gram Panchayat of Got is Kanuri.

What is the pincode of Got?

The pincode of Got is 722158.

What is the population of Got?

Got has a total population of 1,028, including 536 males and 492 females.

How many households are there in Got?

There are 216 households in Got.

What is the literacy rate in Got?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Got is 47.57%. Male literacy is 56.90% and female literacy is 37.40%.