Gohagram - Galsi - II, Purba Bardhaman

Gohagram is a village situated in the Galsi - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.9 km from Galsi. Gohogram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gohagram village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gohagram is 319953. The village covers a total geographical area of 666.27 hectares and falls under the 713428 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

Gohagram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandaghosh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gohagram

As per Census 2011, Gohagram village has a total population of 4,058 people, consisting of 2,081 males and 1,977 females. The village has 960 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 454 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,339 literate and 1,719 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,457 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 135 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gohagram are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,0582,0811,977
Child Population (0–6 yrs)454226228
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,457736721
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1357164
Literate Population2,3391,349990
Illiterate Population1,719732987

Nearby Villages of Gohagram

Gohagram 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Chak KhandajuliNorth1.69 km
BaktaEast2.18 km
BhagitpurSouth2.20 km
SundalpurNorth2.37 km
GarambaEast2.37 km
SalkharaSouth-West2.41 km
PuranganNorth-West2.49 km
MamudpurSouth-West2.71 km
Dakshin BhasapurSouth-East2.73 km
MallikpurNorth-East2.78 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gohagram

Public transport in the Gohagram is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Galsi, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burdwan to Gohagram is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gohagram

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gohagram village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Gohagram

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gohagram village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Gohagram

Where is Gohagram located?

Gohagram village is located in Galsi - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gohagram?

The Gram Panchayat of Gohagram is Gohogram.

What is the pincode of Gohagram?

The pincode of Gohagram is 713428.

What is the population of Gohagram?

Gohagram has a total population of 4,058, including 2,081 males and 1,977 females.

How many households are there in Gohagram?

There are 960 households in Gohagram.

What is the literacy rate in Gohagram?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohagram is 57.64%. Male literacy is 64.82% and female literacy is 50.08%.