Gobindapur - Memari - I, Purba Bardhaman
Gobindapur is a village situated in the Memari - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.7 km from Memari. Debipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindapur is 320280. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.87 hectares and falls under the 713146 pincode. Memari is the nearest town, located about 15 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 2,077 people, consisting of 1,064 males and 1,013 females. The village has 502 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,457 literate and 620 illiterate residents. Additionally, 436 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 231 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gobindapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,077 | 1,064 | 1,013 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 98 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 436 | 224 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 231 | 119 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 1,457 | 799 | 658 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 265 | 355 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalibele | North | 0.84 km |
| Chaupira | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Nalsara | West | 1.15 km |
| Ichhabacha | East | 1.28 km |
| Gouripur | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Nandiara | North | 1.87 km |
| Taharpur | East | 1.93 km |
| Jayrampur | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Ghosh | West | 2.18 km |
| Hatbaksa | North-West | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobindapur
Gobindapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Debipur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Memari to Gobindapur is about 15 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 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gobindapur
Where is Gobindapur located?
Gobindapur village is located in Memari - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobindapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindapur is Debipur.
What is the pincode of Gobindapur?
The pincode of Gobindapur is 713146.
What is the population of Gobindapur?
Gobindapur has a total population of 2,077, including 1,064 males and 1,013 females.
How many households are there in Gobindapur?
There are 502 households in Gobindapur.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindapur is 70.15%. Male literacy is 75.09% and female literacy is 64.96%.