Gopalnagar Village Overview
Gopalnagar is a village in Daspur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. It lies about 8.4 km from Daspur tehsil headquarters. Midnapur is the district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Rajnagar is the Gram Panchayat for Gopalnagar village.
The sections below provide essential information about Gopalnagar village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalnagar is 337812. The village covers a geographical area of 45.97 hectares and has a pincode of 721211. Ghatal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Location Map of Gopalnagar
Population & Demographics of Gopalnagar
This section provides population and demographic details of Gopalnagar village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 320 | 158 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 136 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 22 | 33 |
Key population details of Gopalnagar village are given below:
- Gopalnagar village is a small village with a total population of around 320, including approximately 158 males and 162 females, with a sex ratio of 1025 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 7 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Gopalnagar village is high, with a literacy rate of about 82.81%.
- There are around 64 households in Gopalnagar village.
Transport & Connectivity of Gopalnagar
Transport facilities help residents of Gopalnagar village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gopalnagar
The following villages are located close to Gopalnagar and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gopalnagar
- Where is Gopalnagar located?
- Gopalnagar village is located in Daspur I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gopalnagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gopalnagar is Rajnagar (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Gopalnagar?
- The pincode of Gopalnagar is 721211.
- What is the population of Gopalnagar?
- Gopalnagar has a total population of 320, including 158 males and 162 females.
- How many households are there in Gopalnagar?
- There are 64 households in Gopalnagar.
- What is the literacy rate in Gopalnagar?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalnagar is 82.81%. Male literacy is 86.08% and female literacy is 79.63%.