Gobrasol - Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur
Gobrasol is a village situated in the Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Banpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobrasol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobrasol is 339405. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.23 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode. Midnapore is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Gobrasol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharagpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Medinipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gobrasol
As per Census 2011, Gobrasol village has a total population of 109 people, consisting of 63 males and 46 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 730 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 50 literate and 59 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gobrasol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 109 | 63 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 62 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 38 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 25 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Gobrasol
Gobrasol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gobrasol Kismat | South-West | 0.66 km |
| Mahdebchak | South-East | 0.77 km |
| Ajantala | South | 1.21 km |
| Bhatanda | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Kholamuri Chhota | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Tasarara | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Banpura | South | 1.96 km |
| Uttar Tasarara | North | 2.09 km |
| Rainchak | East | 2.10 km |
| Ajodhya Nagar | South-East | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobrasol
Gobrasol is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhadutala, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapore to Gobrasol is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gobrasol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobrasol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gobrasol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobrasol 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gobrasol
Where is Gobrasol located?
Gobrasol village is located in Midnapore Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobrasol?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobrasol is Banpura.
What is the pincode of Gobrasol?
The pincode of Gobrasol is 721516.
What is the population of Gobrasol?
Gobrasol has a total population of 109, including 63 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Gobrasol?
There are 23 households in Gobrasol.
What is the literacy rate in Gobrasol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobrasol is 45.87%. Male literacy is 60.32% and female literacy is 26.09%.