Gokna

Block / Subdivision Baduria
State West Bengal

About Gokna

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gokna village is 323469. Gokna village is located in Baduria subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.8km away from sub-district headquarter Baduria. Barasat is the district headquarter of Gokna village. As per 2009 stats, Jadurhati Dakshin is the gram panchayat of Gokna village.

The total geographical area of village is 408.64 hectares. Gokna has a total population of 5,545 peoples, out of which male population is 2,856 while female population is 2,689. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 941 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gokna village is 66.89% out of which 70.83% males and 62.70% females are literate. There are about 1,287 houses in gokna village. Pincode of gokna village locality is 743293.

When it comes to administration, Gokna village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gokna village comes under Baduria Vidhan Sabha constituency & Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency. Baduria is nearest town to gokna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

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Population of Gokna

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,545 2,856 2,689
Literate Population 3,709 2,023 1,686
Illiterate Population 1,836 833 1,003

Connectivity of Gokna

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Gokna

Frequently Asked Questions about Gokna

Where is Gokna located?

Gokna village is situated in Baduria Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gokna?

The Gram Panchayat of Gokna is Jadurhati Dakshin (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Gokna?

The pincode of Gokna is 743293, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Gokna as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gokna is 5,545, with 2,856 males and 2,689 females.

How many households are there in Gokna as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Gokna village has a total of 1,287 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gokna as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gokna is 66.89%. The male literacy rate is 70.83%, while the female literacy rate is 62.70%.