Gohalara
Gohalara is a village located in Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.7km away from sub-district headquarter Keshpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Gohalara village. As per 2009 stats, Jagannathpur is the gram panchayat of Gohalara village.
Gohalara 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 Gohalara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gohalara is 338387. The village spans a total geographical area of 71.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721122. Midnapur is nearest town to Gohalara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
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Population of Gohalara
Below is a concise population overview of Gohalara 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 | 299 | 144 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 10 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | N/A | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 170 | 100 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 44 | 85 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gohalara village:
- The total population of Gohalara village is around 299, including approximately 144 males and 155 females, with a sex ratio of 1076 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 35 children aged 0–6 years in Gohalara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gohalara village has 4 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gohalara village is about 56.86%, with male literacy at 69.44% and female literacy at 45.16%.
- There are around 64 households in Gohalara village.
Connectivity of Gohalara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gohalara. As per the 2011 stats, Gohalara 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gohalara
Knowing the nearby villages of Gohalara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gohalara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gohalara
- Where is Gohalara located?
- Gohalara village is situated in Keshpur Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gohalara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gohalara is Jagannathpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gohalara?
- The pincode of Gohalara is 721122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gohalara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gohalara is 299, with 144 males and 155 females.
- How many households are there in Gohalara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gohalara village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gohalara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gohalara is 56.86%. The male literacy rate is 69.44%, while the female literacy rate is 45.16%.