Gokarna

Gokarna is a village located in Purbasthali I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.2km away from sub-district headquarter Purbasthali . Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Gokarna village. As per 2009 stats, Dogachhia is the gram panchayat of Gokarna village.

Gokarna has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gokarna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gokarna is 319455. The village spans a total geographical area of 127.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713513. Nabadwip is nearest town to Gokarna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Gokarna

Below is a concise population overview of Gokarna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,008 526 482
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 120 53 67
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 718 413 305
Illiterate Population 290 113 177

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gokarna village:

  • The total population of Gokarna village is around 1,008, including approximately 526 males and 482 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 120 children aged 0–6 years in Gokarna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Gokarna village is about 71.23%, with male literacy at 78.52% and female literacy at 63.28%.
  • There are around 208 households in Gokarna village.

Connectivity of Gokarna

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gokarna. As per the 2011 stats, Gokarna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gokarna

Knowing the nearby villages of Gokarna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gokarna.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gokarna

Where is Gokarna located?
Gokarna village is situated in Purbasthali I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gokarna?
The Gram Panchayat of Gokarna is Dogachhia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gokarna?
The pincode of Gokarna is 713513, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gokarna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gokarna is 1,008, with 526 males and 482 females.
How many households are there in Gokarna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gokarna village has a total of 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gokarna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gokarna is 71.23%. The male literacy rate is 78.52%, while the female literacy rate is 63.28%.