Gopinathpurchak - Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur
Gopinathpurchak is a village situated in the Kharagpur - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Changual serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopinathpurchak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopinathpurchak is 341730. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.26 hectares and falls under the 721149 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Gopinathpurchak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gopinathpurchak
As per Census 2011, Gopinathpurchak village has a total population of 320 people, consisting of 154 males and 166 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 1,077 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 216 literate and 104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 228 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopinathpurchak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 320 | 154 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 112 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 116 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 38 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Gopinathpurchak
Gopinathpurchak is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gopinathpurchak
Gopinathpurchak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gopinathpurchak.
| 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 Kharagpur to Gopinathpurchak is about 5 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 Gopinathpurchak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopinathpurchak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gopinathpurchak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopinathpurchak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gopinathpurchak
Where is Gopinathpurchak located?
Gopinathpurchak village is located in Kharagpur - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopinathpurchak?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopinathpurchak is Changual.
What is the pincode of Gopinathpurchak?
The pincode of Gopinathpurchak is 721149.
What is the population of Gopinathpurchak?
Gopinathpurchak has a total population of 320, including 154 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Gopinathpurchak?
There are 64 households in Gopinathpurchak.
What is the literacy rate in Gopinathpurchak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopinathpurchak is 67.50%. Male literacy is 75.32% and female literacy is 60.24%.