Purba Gobindapur - Deshopran, Purba Medinipur
Purba Gobindapur is a village situated in the Deshopran subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Chalti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purba Gobindapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purba Gobindapur is 346400. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.72 hectares and falls under the 721442 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Purba Gobindapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanthi Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Purba Gobindapur
According to the 2011 Census, Purba Gobindapur village had a total population of 1,270 people, including 651 males and 619 females, living in 296 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.80%, with male literacy at 90.96% and female literacy at 78.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 291.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,270 | 651 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 65 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 150 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 965 | 533 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 118 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Purba Gobindapur
Purba Gobindapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Purba Gobindapur
Purba Gobindapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Purba Gobindapur.
| 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 Contai to Purba Gobindapur is about 11 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 Purba Gobindapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purba Gobindapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Purba 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 Purba Gobindapur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Purba Gobindapur
Where is Purba Gobindapur located?
Purba Gobindapur village is located in Deshopran Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purba Gobindapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Purba Gobindapur is Chalti.
What is the pincode of Purba Gobindapur?
The pincode of Purba Gobindapur is 721442.
What is the population of Purba Gobindapur?
Purba Gobindapur had a total population of 1,270, including 651 males and 619 females.
How many households are there in Purba Gobindapur?
Purba Gobindapur had 296 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purba Gobindapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purba Gobindapur was 84.80%. Male literacy was 90.96% and female literacy was 78.26%.