Gobindapur - Mangolkote, Purba Bardhaman
Gobindapur is a village situated in the Mangolkote subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.8 km from Nutanhat and around 55.3 km from Barddhaman. Chanak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindapur is 319057. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.72 hectares and falls under the 713128 pincode. Gushkara is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Gobindapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gobindapur
As per Census 2011, Gobindapur village has a total population of 217 people, consisting of 111 males and 106 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 185 literate and 32 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gobindapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 217 | 111 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 104 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 7 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Gobindapur
Gobindapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narayanpur | West | 0.84 km |
| Gopalbera | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Kashiara | East | 1.31 km |
| Chanak | South | 1.72 km |
| Salanda | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Nawapara Irsanda | West | 2.33 km |
| Taldanga | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Paligram | North | 2.71 km |
| Barulia | West | 2.80 km |
| Gatistha | South-East | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobindapur
Gobindapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Pichkurirdhal, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.1 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 Gushkara to Gobindapur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barddhaman to Gobindapur is about 55.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gobindapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobindapur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gobindapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobindapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gobindapur
Where is Gobindapur located?
Gobindapur village is located in Mangolkote Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobindapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindapur is Chanak.
What is the pincode of Gobindapur?
The pincode of Gobindapur is 713128.
What is the population of Gobindapur?
Gobindapur has a total population of 217, including 111 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Gobindapur?
There are 54 households in Gobindapur.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindapur is 85.25%. Male literacy is 93.69% and female literacy is 76.42%.