Gomariyapal - Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur
Gomariyapal is a village situated in the Kharagpur - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kalaikunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gomariyapal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gomariyapal is 341438. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.18 hectares and falls under the 721301 pincode. Midnapore is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Gomariyapal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gomariyapal
According to the 2011 Census, Gomariyapal village had a total population of 863 people, including 436 males and 427 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.08%, with male literacy at 59.95% and female literacy at 42.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 563, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 108.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 863 | 436 | 427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 64 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 563 | 288 | 275 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 47 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 223 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 213 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Gomariyapal
Gomariyapal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rangdakola | West | 0.90 km |
| Burra | South | 0.95 km |
| Kalyanpur | East | 1.01 km |
| Nepura | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Bhiring Pur | West | 1.45 km |
| Badhi | North | 1.50 km |
| Jalkadanga | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Kenduyapal | East | 1.69 km |
| Kankabati | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Amdai | West | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gomariyapal
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gomariyapal. The nearest railway station is Cossye, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapore to Gomariyapal is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gomariyapal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gomariyapal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gomariyapal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gomariyapal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gomariyapal
Where is Gomariyapal located?
Gomariyapal village is located in Kharagpur - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gomariyapal?
The Gram Panchayat of Gomariyapal is Kalaikunda.
What is the pincode of Gomariyapal?
The pincode of Gomariyapal is 721301.
What is the population of Gomariyapal?
Gomariyapal had a total population of 863, including 436 males and 427 females.
How many households are there in Gomariyapal?
Gomariyapal had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gomariyapal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gomariyapal was 51.08%. Male literacy was 59.95% and female literacy was 42.08%.