Gobindapur - Barasat - II, North 24 Parganas
Gobindapur is a village situated in the Barasat - II subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 18.2 km from Krishnapur. Kemia Khamarpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindapur is 323265. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.5 hectares and falls under the 700128 pincode. Madhyamgram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gobindapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhyamgram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barasat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gobindapur
As per Census 2011, Gobindapur village has a total population of 3,416 people, consisting of 1,799 males and 1,617 females. The village has 724 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 396 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,383 literate and 1,033 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gobindapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,416 | 1,799 | 1,617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 396 | 201 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 2,383 | 1,309 | 1,074 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,033 | 490 | 543 |
Nearby Villages of Gobindapur
Gobindapur 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
Public transport in the Gobindapur is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhyamgram to Gobindapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gobindapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobindapur 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
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 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gobindapur
Where is Gobindapur located?
Gobindapur village is located in Barasat - II Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobindapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindapur is Kemia Khamarpara.
What is the pincode of Gobindapur?
The pincode of Gobindapur is 700128.
What is the population of Gobindapur?
Gobindapur has a total population of 3,416, including 1,799 males and 1,617 females.
How many households are there in Gobindapur?
There are 724 households in Gobindapur.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindapur is 69.76%. Male literacy is 72.76% and female literacy is 66.42%.