Gotshingla

Gotshingla is a village located in Garbeta Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.4km away from sub-district headquarter Garbeta . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Gotshingla village. As per 2009 stats, Gohaldanga is the gram panchayat of Gotshingla village.

Gotshingla has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Gotshingla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gotshingla is 336577. The village spans a total geographical area of 233.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721121. Garhbeta is nearest town to Gotshingla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gotshingla 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 Salboni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram 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 Gotshingla

Below is a concise population overview of Gotshingla as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 764 401 363
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 96 56 40
Scheduled Castes (SC) 167 95 72
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 190 91 99
Literate Population 532 310 222
Illiterate Population 232 91 141

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gotshingla village:

  • The total population of Gotshingla village is around 764, including approximately 401 males and 363 females, with a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 96 children aged 0–6 years in Gotshingla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gotshingla village has 167 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 190 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gotshingla village is about 69.63%, with male literacy at 77.31% and female literacy at 61.16%.
  • There are around 160 households in Gotshingla village.

Connectivity of Gotshingla

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gotshingla. As per the 2011 stats, Gotshingla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Gotshingla

Knowing the nearby villages of Gotshingla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gotshingla.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gotshingla

Where is Gotshingla located?
Gotshingla village is situated in Garbeta Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gotshingla?
The Gram Panchayat of Gotshingla is Gohaldanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gotshingla?
The pincode of Gotshingla is 721121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gotshingla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gotshingla is 764, with 401 males and 363 females.
How many households are there in Gotshingla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gotshingla village has a total of 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gotshingla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gotshingla is 69.63%. The male literacy rate is 77.31%, while the female literacy rate is 61.16%.