Gohalbati
Gohalbati is a village located in Habra I subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.3km away from sub-district headquarter Prafullanagar (tehsildar office) and 24.5km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Machhlandapur Ii is the gram panchayat of Gohalbati village.
Here you can discover what makes Gohalbati unique in its vibrant Habra I-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Gohalbati’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 Gohalbati
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gohalbati is 322874. The village spans a total geographical area of 164.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743263. Habra is nearest town to Gohalbati village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gohalbati village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Habra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barasat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gohalbati
Population of Gohalbati
According to the 2011 Census, Gohalbati has a total population of about 4,187, with approximately 2,191 males and 1,996 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 385 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,321 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 159. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.75%, with male literacy at about 84.30% and female literacy near 76.85%. There are around 1,032 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gohalbati's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,187 | 2,191 | 1,996 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 385 | 186 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,321 | 699 | 622 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 74 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 3,381 | 1,847 | 1,534 |
| Illiterate Population | 806 | 344 | 462 |
Connectivity of Gohalbati
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gohalbati. As per the 2011 stats, Gohalbati had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gohalbati
Knowing the nearby villages of Gohalbati helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gohalbati.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gohalbati
- Where is Gohalbati located?
- Gohalbati village is situated in Habra I Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gohalbati?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gohalbati is Machhlandapur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gohalbati?
- The pincode of Gohalbati is 743263, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gohalbati as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gohalbati is 4,187, with 2,191 males and 1,996 females.
- How many households are there in Gohalbati as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gohalbati village has a total of 1,032 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gohalbati as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gohalbati is 80.75%. The male literacy rate is 84.30%, while the female literacy rate is 76.85%.