Gokulta
Gokulta is a village located in Sagardighi subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Sagardighi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gokulta village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Moregram is the gram panchayat of Gokulta village.
Here you can discover what makes Gokulta unique in its vibrant Sagardighi-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Gokulta’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gokulta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gokulta is 314293. The village spans a total geographical area of 232.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742237. Jangipur is nearest town to Gokulta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Gokulta
According to the 2011 Census, Gokulta has a total population of about 1,417, with approximately 720 males and 697 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 205 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 371 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.99%, with male literacy at about 61.39% and female literacy near 58.54%. There are around 362 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gokulta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,417 | 720 | 697 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 104 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 188 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 850 | 442 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 567 | 278 | 289 |
Connectivity of Gokulta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gokulta. As per the 2011 stats, Gokulta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gokulta
Knowing the nearby villages of Gokulta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gokulta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gokulta
- Where is Gokulta located?
- Gokulta village is situated in Sagardighi Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gokulta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gokulta is Moregram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gokulta?
- The pincode of Gokulta is 742237, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gokulta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gokulta is 1,417, with 720 males and 697 females.
- How many households are there in Gokulta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gokulta village has a total of 362 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gokulta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gokulta is 59.99%. The male literacy rate is 61.39%, while the female literacy rate is 58.54%.