Goalpara
Goalpara is a village located in Maldah Old subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 45.4km away from sub-district headquarter Narayanpur (tehsildar office) and 15.9km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Mahisbathani is the gram panchayat of Goalpara village.
Goalpara has its own place in the vibrant Maldah 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 313227. The village spans a total geographical area of 240.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732128. Malda is nearest town to Goalpara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km 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 | 1,254 | 629 | 625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 56 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,027 | 513 | 514 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 634 | 367 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 262 | 358 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Goalpara village:
- The total population of Goalpara village is around 1,254, including approximately 629 males and 625 females, with a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 116 children aged 0–6 years in Goalpara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Goalpara village has 1,027 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 138 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Goalpara village is about 50.56%, with male literacy at 58.35% and female literacy at 42.72%.
- There are around 259 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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 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 Maldah Old Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Goalpara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Goalpara is Mahisbathani (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 732128, 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 1,254, with 629 males and 625 females.
- How many households are there in Goalpara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Goalpara village has a total of 259 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Goalpara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goalpara is 50.56%. The male literacy rate is 58.35%, while the female literacy rate is 42.72%.