Gotpur
About Gotpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gotpur village is 324619. Gotpur village is located in Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.3km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaniakhali (tehsildar office) and 36.1km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Somaspur I is the gram panchayat of Gotpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 137.8 hectares. Gotpur has a total population of 1,546 peoples, out of which male population is 765 while female population is 781. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1020 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gotpur village is 78.20% out of which 83.27% males and 73.24% females are literate. There are about 378 houses in gotpur village. Pincode of gotpur village locality is 712302.
When it comes to administration, Gotpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gotpur village comes under Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency. Tarakeswar is nearest town to gotpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Gotpur
Population of Gotpur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,546 | 765 | 781 |
| Children (0-6) | 142 | 72 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 161 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 325 | 161 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 1,209 | 637 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 128 | 209 |
Connectivity of Gotpur
| 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gotpur
Frequently Asked Questions about Gotpur
Where is Gotpur located?
Gotpur village is situated in Dhaniakhali Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gotpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gotpur is Somaspur I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gotpur?
The pincode of Gotpur is 712302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gotpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gotpur is 1,546, with 765 males and 781 females.
How many households are there in Gotpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gotpur village has a total of 378 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gotpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gotpur is 78.20%. The male literacy rate is 83.27%, while the female literacy rate is 73.24%.