Gokhari
Gokhari is a village located in Chandipur subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Chandipur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gokhari village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Jalpai is the gram panchayat of Gokhari village.
Here you can discover what makes Gokhari unique in its vibrant Chandipur-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Gokhari’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 Gokhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gokhari is 345561. The village spans a total geographical area of 76.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721633. Tamluk is nearest town to Gokhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
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Population of Gokhari
According to the 2011 Census, Gokhari has a total population of about 1,900, with approximately 963 males and 937 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 290 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 102 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.21%, with male literacy at about 70.61% and female literacy near 61.69%. There are around 378 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gokhari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,900 | 963 | 937 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 144 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 42 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,258 | 680 | 578 |
| Illiterate Population | 642 | 283 | 359 |
Connectivity of Gokhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gokhari. As per the 2011 stats, Gokhari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gokhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Gokhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gokhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gokhari
- Where is Gokhari located?
- Gokhari village is situated in Chandipur Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gokhari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gokhari is Jalpai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gokhari?
- The pincode of Gokhari is 721633, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gokhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gokhari is 1,900, with 963 males and 937 females.
- How many households are there in Gokhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gokhari village has a total of 378 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gokhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gokhari is 66.21%. The male literacy rate is 70.61%, while the female literacy rate is 61.69%.