Goalpota
Goalpota is a village located in Jagatballavpur subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.7km away from sub-district headquarter Jagatballavpur (tehsildar office) and 28.7km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Jagatballavpur I is the gram panchayat of Goalpota village.
Goalpota has its own place in the vibrant Haora 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 Goalpota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goalpota is 332710. The village spans a total geographical area of 109.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711408. Haora is nearest town to Goalpota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
When it comes to local governance, Goalpota 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 Jagatballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sreerampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Goalpota
Below is a concise population overview of Goalpota as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,676 | 844 | 832 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 97 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 192 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 60 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 1,247 | 663 | 584 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 181 | 248 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Goalpota village:
- The total population of Goalpota village is around 1,676, including approximately 844 males and 832 females, with a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 187 children aged 0–6 years in Goalpota village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Goalpota village has 373 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 123 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Goalpota village is about 74.40%, with male literacy at 78.55% and female literacy at 70.19%.
- There are around 335 households in Goalpota village.
Connectivity of Goalpota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goalpota. As per the 2011 stats, Goalpota had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Goalpota
Knowing the nearby villages of Goalpota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Goalpota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Goalpota
- Where is Goalpota located?
- Goalpota village is situated in Jagatballavpur Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Goalpota?
- The Gram Panchayat of Goalpota is Jagatballavpur I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Goalpota?
- The pincode of Goalpota is 711408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Goalpota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goalpota is 1,676, with 844 males and 832 females.
- How many households are there in Goalpota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Goalpota village has a total of 335 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Goalpota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goalpota is 74.40%. The male literacy rate is 78.55%, while the female literacy rate is 70.19%.