Goja
Goja is a village located in Udaynarayanpur subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.2km away from sub-district headquarter Udaynarayanpur (tehsildar office) and 44.9km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Kurchi Shibpur is the gram panchayat of Goja village.
Here you can discover what makes Goja unique in its vibrant Udaynarayanpur-Haora region. You’ll see Goja’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 Goja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goja is 332482. The village spans a total geographical area of 333.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711226. Haora is nearest town to Goja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
Google Map of Goja
Population of Goja
According to the 2011 Census, Goja has a total population of about 4,203, with approximately 2,146 males and 2,057 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 390 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,170 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 79.01%, with male literacy at about 83.92% and female literacy near 73.89%. There are around 1,017 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Goja's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,203 | 2,146 | 2,057 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 390 | 202 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,170 | 592 | 578 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,321 | 1,801 | 1,520 |
| Illiterate Population | 882 | 345 | 537 |
Connectivity of Goja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goja. As per the 2011 stats, Goja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Goja
Knowing the nearby villages of Goja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Goja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Goja
- Where is Goja located?
- Goja village is situated in Udaynarayanpur Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Goja?
- The Gram Panchayat of Goja is Kurchi Shibpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Goja?
- The pincode of Goja is 711226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Goja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goja is 4,203, with 2,146 males and 2,057 females.
- How many households are there in Goja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Goja village has a total of 1,017 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Goja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goja is 79.01%. The male literacy rate is 83.92%, while the female literacy rate is 73.89%.