Gobinda Pur - Nayagram, Jhargram
Gobinda Pur is a village situated in the Nayagram subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Berajal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobinda Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobinda Pur is 341106. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.97 hectares and falls under the 721135 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 82 km away.
Gobinda Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gobinda Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Gobinda Pur village had a total population of 903 people, including 465 males and 438 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.03%, with male literacy at 71.32% and female literacy at 47.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 427, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 218.
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 | 903 | 465 | 438 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 57 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 427 | 216 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 218 | 110 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 291 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 174 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Gobinda Pur
Gobinda Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gam Haria | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Asur Hata | South | 1.31 km |
| Babui Danga | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Sathatia | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Jugisol | North | 1.60 km |
| Bhhaluk Tara | West | 1.64 km |
| Rokhani Chhota | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Madhupur | East | 2.22 km |
| Radha Para | South | 2.34 km |
| Nekra Sol | South | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobinda Pur
Gobinda Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dantan, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Gobinda Pur is about 82 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gobinda Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobinda Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gobinda Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobinda Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gobinda Pur
Where is Gobinda Pur located?
Gobinda Pur village is located in Nayagram Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobinda Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobinda Pur is Berajal.
What is the pincode of Gobinda Pur?
The pincode of Gobinda Pur is 721135.
What is the population of Gobinda Pur?
Gobinda Pur had a total population of 903, including 465 males and 438 females.
How many households are there in Gobinda Pur?
Gobinda Pur had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobinda Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobinda Pur was 60.03%. Male literacy was 71.32% and female literacy was 47.89%.