Goari - Krishnaganj, Nadia
Goari is a village situated in the Krishnaganj subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 19.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnaganj and around 26.4 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Taldah Majdia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goari is 321810. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.17 hectares and falls under the 741507 pincode. Krishnanagar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Goari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Goari
As per Census 2011, Goari village has a total population of 1,522 people, consisting of 804 males and 718 females. The village has 365 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 930 literate and 592 illiterate residents. Additionally, 969 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,522 | 804 | 718 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 74 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 969 | 510 | 459 |
| Literate Population | 930 | 522 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 592 | 282 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Goari
Goari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalkar Banpur | East | 1.37 km |
| Mathurapur | North | 1.41 km |
| Adityapur | East | 1.91 km |
| Krishna Ganj | South | 1.93 km |
| Majhdia | South | 2.04 km |
| Teghari | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Durgapur | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Songhata | West | 2.44 km |
| Gopipur | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Taldaha | North-East | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goari
Goari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Majhdia, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnanagar to Goari is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Goari is about 26.4 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Goari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Goari
Where is Goari located?
Goari village is located in Krishnaganj Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goari?
The Gram Panchayat of Goari is Taldah Majdia.
What is the pincode of Goari?
The pincode of Goari is 741507.
What is the population of Goari?
Goari has a total population of 1,522, including 804 males and 718 females.
How many households are there in Goari?
There are 365 households in Goari.
What is the literacy rate in Goari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goari is 61.10%. Male literacy is 64.93% and female literacy is 56.82%.