Gopaldaspur - Kalna - II, Purba Bardhaman
Gopaldaspur is a village situated in the Kalna - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.4 km from Kalna. Baidyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopaldaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopaldaspur is 320519. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.7 hectares and falls under the 713122 pincode. Kalna is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gopaldaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gopaldaspur
As per Census 2011, Gopaldaspur village has a total population of 281 people, consisting of 141 males and 140 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 185 literate and 96 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopaldaspur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 281 | 141 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 53 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 103 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 38 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Gopaldaspur
Gopaldaspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Atkatia | North | 0.85 km |
| Bhurkunda | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Santoshpur | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Tala | South | 1.43 km |
| Sabidpur | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Damdama | West | 1.71 km |
| Tola | South | 1.99 km |
| Amdabad | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Hasanhati | East | 2.13 km |
| Biruha | North-West | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopaldaspur
Public transport in the Gopaldaspur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bainchi, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalna to Gopaldaspur is about 10 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 Gopaldaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopaldaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gopaldaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopaldaspur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gopaldaspur
Where is Gopaldaspur located?
Gopaldaspur village is located in Kalna - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopaldaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopaldaspur is Baidyapur.
What is the pincode of Gopaldaspur?
The pincode of Gopaldaspur is 713122.
What is the population of Gopaldaspur?
Gopaldaspur has a total population of 281, including 141 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Gopaldaspur?
There are 73 households in Gopaldaspur.
What is the literacy rate in Gopaldaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopaldaspur is 65.84%. Male literacy is 73.05% and female literacy is 58.57%.