Ghatgopalpur
Ghatgopalpur is a village located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.7km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 35.9km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Laxmi Narayanpur is the gram panchayat of Ghatgopalpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghatgopalpur unique in its vibrant Dubrajpur-Birbhum region. You’ll see Ghatgopalpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ghatgopalpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghatgopalpur is 318162. The village spans a total geographical area of 181.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731123. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Ghatgopalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghatgopalpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dubrajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghatgopalpur
Population of Ghatgopalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ghatgopalpur has a total population of about 1,487, with approximately 783 males and 704 females. The sex ratio is around 899 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 185 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 44 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.75%, with male literacy at about 76.88% and female literacy near 63.92%. There are around 324 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghatgopalpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,487 | 783 | 704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 93 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,052 | 602 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 181 | 254 |
Connectivity of Ghatgopalpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghatgopalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Ghatgopalpur 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghatgopalpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghatgopalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghatgopalpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghatgopalpur
- Where is Ghatgopalpur located?
- Ghatgopalpur village is situated in Dubrajpur Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghatgopalpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghatgopalpur is Laxmi Narayanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghatgopalpur?
- The pincode of Ghatgopalpur is 731123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghatgopalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghatgopalpur is 1,487, with 783 males and 704 females.
- How many households are there in Ghatgopalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghatgopalpur village has a total of 324 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghatgopalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghatgopalpur is 70.75%. The male literacy rate is 76.88%, while the female literacy rate is 63.92%.