Goursahi Baramania - Gopiballavpur - II, Jhargram
Goursahi Baramania is a village situated in the Gopiballavpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Tapshia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goursahi Baramania village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goursahi Baramania is 340443. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.49 hectares and falls under the 721506 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Goursahi Baramania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goursahi Baramania
According to the 2011 Census, Goursahi Baramania village had a total population of 268 people, including 139 males and 129 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.78%, with male literacy at 88.28% and female literacy at 85.09%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 268 | 139 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 113 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 26 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Goursahi Baramania
Goursahi Baramania is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Itamarua | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Rantua Urf Kalsa | South | 2.49 km |
| Bajnaguri | South | 2.56 km |
| Chhanchashol | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Nekra Mahuli | West | 2.77 km |
| Nohatikri | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Bhutkahalia | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Nekragunji | West | 3.07 km |
| Gopalpur | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Sansabera | North | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goursahi Baramania
Goursahi Baramania is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhargram, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Goursahi Baramania is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goursahi Baramania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goursahi Baramania village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Goursahi Baramania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goursahi Baramania village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Goursahi Baramania
Where is Goursahi Baramania located?
Goursahi Baramania village is located in Gopiballavpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goursahi Baramania?
The Gram Panchayat of Goursahi Baramania is Tapshia.
What is the pincode of Goursahi Baramania?
The pincode of Goursahi Baramania is 721506.
What is the population of Goursahi Baramania?
Goursahi Baramania had a total population of 268, including 139 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Goursahi Baramania?
Goursahi Baramania had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goursahi Baramania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goursahi Baramania was 86.78%. Male literacy was 88.28% and female literacy was 85.09%.