Gopdanga Village Overview
Gopdanga is a village in Sonamukhi tehsil of Bankura district, West Bengal. It lies about 9.3 km from Sonamukhi tehsil headquarters. Bankura is the district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Purba Nabasan is the Gram Panchayat for Gopdanga village.
The sections below provide essential information about Gopdanga village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopdanga is 327488. The village covers a geographical area of 78.22 hectares and has a pincode of 722207. Sonamukhi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Location Map of Gopdanga
Population & Demographics of Gopdanga
This section provides population and demographic details of Gopdanga village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 170 | 85 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 82 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 59 | 68 |
Key population details of Gopdanga village are given below:
- Gopdanga village is a very small village with a total population of around 170, including approximately 85 males and 85 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- Children aged 0–6 years form a notable share of the village population.
- 161 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Gopdanga village is low, with a literacy rate of about 25.29%.
- There are around 36 households in Gopdanga village.
Transport & Connectivity of Gopdanga
Transport facilities help residents of Gopdanga village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Gopdanga
The following villages are located close to Gopdanga and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gopdanga
- Where is Gopdanga located?
- Gopdanga village is located in Sonamukhi Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gopdanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gopdanga is Purba Nabasan (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Gopdanga?
- The pincode of Gopdanga is 722207.
- What is the population of Gopdanga?
- Gopdanga has a total population of 170, including 85 males and 85 females.
- How many households are there in Gopdanga?
- There are 36 households in Gopdanga.
- What is the literacy rate in Gopdanga?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopdanga is 25.29%. Male literacy is 30.59% and female literacy is 20.00%.