Gobindapur - Sarenga, Bankura
Gobindapur is a village situated in the Sarenga subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Sarenga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindapur is 329725. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.71 hectares and falls under the 722149 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Gobindapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gobindapur
As per Census 2011, Gobindapur village has a total population of 1,542 people, consisting of 754 males and 788 females. The village has 314 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 958 literate and 584 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,058 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 55 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gobindapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,542 | 754 | 788 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 109 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,058 | 508 | 550 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 25 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 958 | 552 | 406 |
| Illiterate Population | 584 | 202 | 382 |
Nearby Villages of Gobindapur
Gobindapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gobindapur
Gobindapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Gobindapur is about 39 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 Gobindapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobindapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gobindapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobindapur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gobindapur
Where is Gobindapur located?
Gobindapur village is located in Sarenga Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobindapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindapur is Sarenga.
What is the pincode of Gobindapur?
The pincode of Gobindapur is 722149.
What is the population of Gobindapur?
Gobindapur has a total population of 1,542, including 754 males and 788 females.
How many households are there in Gobindapur?
There are 314 households in Gobindapur.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindapur is 62.13%. Male literacy is 73.21% and female literacy is 51.52%.