Gokul Chak
Gokul Chak is a village located in Pingla subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Pingla are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gokul Chak village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Jalchak Ii is the gram panchayat of Gokul Chak village.
Here you can discover what makes Gokul Chak unique in its vibrant Pingla-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Gokul Chak’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gokul Chak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gokul Chak is 342718. The village spans a total geographical area of 95.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721155. Kharagpur is nearest town to Gokul Chak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Gokul Chak
Population of Gokul Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Gokul Chak has a total population of about 1,153, with approximately 584 males and 569 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 20. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.13%, with male literacy at about 88.53% and female literacy near 79.61%. There are around 330 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gokul Chak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,153 | 584 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 52 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 970 | 517 | 453 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 67 | 116 |
Connectivity of Gokul Chak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gokul Chak. As per the 2011 stats, Gokul Chak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gokul Chak
Knowing the nearby villages of Gokul Chak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gokul Chak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gokul Chak
Where is Gokul Chak located?
Gokul Chak village is situated in Pingla Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gokul Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Gokul Chak is Jalchak Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gokul Chak?
The pincode of Gokul Chak is 721155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gokul Chak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gokul Chak is 1,153, with 584 males and 569 females.
How many households are there in Gokul Chak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gokul Chak village has a total of 330 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gokul Chak as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gokul Chak is 84.13%. The male literacy rate is 88.53%, while the female literacy rate is 79.61%.