Purba Gopinathpur - Deshopran, Purba Medinipur
Purba Gopinathpur is a village situated in the Deshopran subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Dariyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purba Gopinathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purba Gopinathpur is 346430. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.38 hectares and falls under the 721442 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Purba Gopinathpur 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 Gopinathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Purba Gopinathpur village had a total population of 1,732 people, including 881 males and 851 females, living in 379 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.99%, with male literacy at 83.75% and female literacy at 68.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 97.
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 | 1,732 | 881 | 851 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 124 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 46 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,136 | 634 | 502 |
| Illiterate Population | 596 | 247 | 349 |
Nearby Villages of Purba Gopinathpur
Purba Gopinathpur 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 Gopinathpur
Purba Gopinathpur 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 Gopinathpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Gopinathpur 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 Gopinathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purba Gopinathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Purba Gopinathpur
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 Gopinathpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Purba Gopinathpur
Where is Purba Gopinathpur located?
Purba Gopinathpur village is located in Deshopran Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purba Gopinathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Purba Gopinathpur is Dariyapur.
What is the pincode of Purba Gopinathpur?
The pincode of Purba Gopinathpur is 721442.
What is the population of Purba Gopinathpur?
Purba Gopinathpur had a total population of 1,732, including 881 males and 851 females.
How many households are there in Purba Gopinathpur?
Purba Gopinathpur had 379 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purba Gopinathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purba Gopinathpur was 75.99%. Male literacy was 83.75% and female literacy was 68.02%.