Golabari - Khejuri - I, Purba Medinipur
Golabari is a village situated in the Khejuri - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Birbandar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Golabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Golabari is 345914. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 721432 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Golabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Golabari
According to the 2011 Census, Golabari village had a total population of 1,224 people, including 637 males and 587 females, living in 238 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.33%, with male literacy at 98.60% and female literacy at 87.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
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 | 1,224 | 637 | 587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 66 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,008 | 563 | 445 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 74 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Golabari
Golabari 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 Golabari
Public transport in the Golabari is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Golabari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Golabari is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Golabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Golabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Golabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Golabari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Golabari
Where is Golabari located?
Golabari village is located in Khejuri - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Golabari?
The Gram Panchayat of Golabari is Birbandar.
What is the pincode of Golabari?
The pincode of Golabari is 721432.
What is the population of Golabari?
Golabari had a total population of 1,224, including 637 males and 587 females.
How many households are there in Golabari?
Golabari had 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Golabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golabari was 93.33%. Male literacy was 98.60% and female literacy was 87.43%.