Goalpara
Goalpara is a village located in Goghat I subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.7km away from sub-district headquarter Goghat (tehsildar office) and 88.6km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Saora is the gram panchayat of Goalpara village.
Goalpara has its own place in the vibrant Hugli 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 Goalpara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goalpara is 324103. The village spans a total geographical area of 160.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712614. Arambag is nearest town to Goalpara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Goalpara
Population of Goalpara
Below is a concise population overview of Goalpara 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 | 1,152 | 585 | 567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 66 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 888 | 445 | 443 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 685 | 397 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 188 | 279 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Goalpara village:
- The total population of Goalpara village is around 1,152, including approximately 585 males and 567 females, with a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 135 children aged 0–6 years in Goalpara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Goalpara village has 888 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 14 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Goalpara village is about 59.46%, with male literacy at 67.86% and female literacy at 50.79%.
- There are around 239 households in Goalpara village.
Connectivity of Goalpara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goalpara. As per the 2011 stats, Goalpara 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Goalpara
Knowing the nearby villages of Goalpara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Goalpara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Goalpara
- Where is Goalpara located?
- Goalpara village is situated in Goghat I Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Goalpara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Goalpara is Saora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Goalpara?
- The pincode of Goalpara is 712614, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Goalpara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goalpara is 1,152, with 585 males and 567 females.
- How many households are there in Goalpara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Goalpara village has a total of 239 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Goalpara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goalpara is 59.46%. The male literacy rate is 67.86%, while the female literacy rate is 50.79%.