Gobindapur Lakheraj - Murshidabad Jiaganj, Murshidabad
Gobindapur Lakheraj is a village situated in the Murshidabad Jiaganj subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murshidabad and around 8.6 km from the district headquarters in Berhampore. Prasadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindapur Lakheraj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindapur Lakheraj is 314826. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.77 hectares and falls under the 742164 pincode. Lalbagh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Gobindapur Lakheraj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gobindapur Lakheraj
As per Census 2011, Gobindapur Lakheraj village has a total population of 2,265 people, consisting of 1,151 males and 1,114 females. The village has 532 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 352 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,344 literate and 921 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 101 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gobindapur Lakheraj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,265 | 1,151 | 1,114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 187 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 45 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 1,344 | 708 | 636 |
| Illiterate Population | 921 | 443 | 478 |
Nearby Villages of Gobindapur Lakheraj
Gobindapur Lakheraj 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 Gobindapur Lakheraj
Gobindapur Lakheraj is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Gobindapur Lakheraj.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lalbagh to Gobindapur Lakheraj is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Berhampore to Gobindapur Lakheraj is about 8.6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gobindapur Lakheraj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobindapur Lakheraj 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 Gobindapur Lakheraj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobindapur Lakheraj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gobindapur Lakheraj
Where is Gobindapur Lakheraj located?
Gobindapur Lakheraj village is located in Murshidabad Jiaganj Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobindapur Lakheraj?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindapur Lakheraj is Prasadpur.
What is the pincode of Gobindapur Lakheraj?
The pincode of Gobindapur Lakheraj is 742164.
What is the population of Gobindapur Lakheraj?
Gobindapur Lakheraj has a total population of 2,265, including 1,151 males and 1,114 females.
How many households are there in Gobindapur Lakheraj?
There are 532 households in Gobindapur Lakheraj.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindapur Lakheraj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindapur Lakheraj is 59.34%. Male literacy is 61.51% and female literacy is 57.09%.