Gohal Bura - Gopiballavpur - I, Jhargram

Gohal Bura is a village situated in the Gopiballavpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Amarda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gohal Bura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gohal Bura is 340647. The village covers a total geographical area of 248.03 hectares and falls under the 721506 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.

Gohal Bura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Gohal Bura

As per Census 2011, Gohal Bura village has a total population of 545 people, consisting of 270 males and 275 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 188 literate and 357 illiterate residents. Additionally, 543 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gohal Bura are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population545270275
Child Population (0–6 yrs)764333
Scheduled Tribes (ST)543269274
Literate Population18811870
Illiterate Population357152205

Nearby Villages of Gohal Bura

Gohal Bura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Gohal Bura

Gohal Bura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Gohal Bura is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gohal Bura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gohal Bura village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Gohal Bura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gohal Bura village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Gohal Bura

Where is Gohal Bura located?

Gohal Bura village is located in Gopiballavpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gohal Bura?

The Gram Panchayat of Gohal Bura is Amarda.

What is the pincode of Gohal Bura?

The pincode of Gohal Bura is 721506.

What is the population of Gohal Bura?

Gohal Bura has a total population of 545, including 270 males and 275 females.

How many households are there in Gohal Bura?

There are 118 households in Gohal Bura.

What is the literacy rate in Gohal Bura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohal Bura is 34.50%. Male literacy is 43.70% and female literacy is 25.45%.