Gopalchak
Gopalchak is a village located in Deshopran subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Basantia are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gopalchak village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Dariyapur is the gram panchayat of Gopalchak village.
Gopalchak has its own place in the vibrant Purba Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gopalchak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gopalchak is 346409. The village spans a total geographical area of 91.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721442. Contai is nearest town to Gopalchak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Gopalchak
Below is a concise population overview of Gopalchak as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,690 | 817 | 873 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 100 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 91 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,172 | 622 | 550 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 195 | 323 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gopalchak village:
- The total population of Gopalchak village is around 1,690, including approximately 817 males and 873 females, with a sex ratio of 1068 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 191 children aged 0–6 years in Gopalchak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gopalchak village has 188 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gopalchak village is about 69.35%, with male literacy at 76.13% and female literacy at 63.00%.
- There are around 382 households in Gopalchak village.
Connectivity of Gopalchak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gopalchak. As per the 2011 stats, Gopalchak 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gopalchak
Knowing the nearby villages of Gopalchak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gopalchak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gopalchak
- Where is Gopalchak located?
- Gopalchak village is situated in Deshopran Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gopalchak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gopalchak is Dariyapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gopalchak?
- The pincode of Gopalchak is 721442, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gopalchak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gopalchak is 1,690, with 817 males and 873 females.
- How many households are there in Gopalchak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gopalchak village has a total of 382 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gopalchak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gopalchak is 69.35%. The male literacy rate is 76.13%, while the female literacy rate is 63.00%.