Goalpota
Goalpota is a village located in Haroa subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.2km away from sub-district headquarter Haroa. Barasat is the district headquarter of Goalpota village. As per 2009 stats, Halipur is the gram panchayat of Goalpota village.
Goalpota has its own place in the vibrant North Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Goalpota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goalpota is 323646. The village spans a total geographical area of 121.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743425. Calcutta is nearest town to Goalpota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
When it comes to local governance, Goalpota 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 Minakhan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Goalpota
Below is a concise population overview of Goalpota as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,596 | 1,360 | 1,236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 371 | 201 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,417 | 746 | 671 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,179 | 614 | 565 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Goalpota village:
- The total population of Goalpota village is around 2,596, including approximately 1,360 males and 1,236 females, with a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 371 children aged 0–6 years in Goalpota village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Goalpota village is about 54.58%, with male literacy at 54.85% and female literacy at 54.29%.
- There are around 537 households in Goalpota village.
Connectivity of Goalpota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goalpota. As per the 2011 stats, Goalpota had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Goalpota
Knowing the nearby villages of Goalpota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Goalpota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Goalpota
- Where is Goalpota located?
- Goalpota village is situated in Haroa Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Goalpota?
- The Gram Panchayat of Goalpota is Halipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Goalpota?
- The pincode of Goalpota is 743425, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Goalpota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goalpota is 2,596, with 1,360 males and 1,236 females.
- How many households are there in Goalpota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Goalpota village has a total of 537 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Goalpota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goalpota is 54.58%. The male literacy rate is 54.85%, while the female literacy rate is 54.29%.