Gobindapur - Panskura, Purba Medinipur
Gobindapur is a village situated in the Panskura subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Gobindanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindapur is 344207. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.96 hectares and falls under the 721139 pincode. Kolaghat is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Gobindapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gobindapur
As per Census 2011, Gobindapur village has a total population of 560 people, consisting of 272 males and 288 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 1,058 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 382 literate and 178 illiterate residents. Additionally, 80 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 159 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gobindapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 560 | 272 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 82 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 382 | 212 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 60 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Gobindapur
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 Gobindapur
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 5-10 km of Gobindapur.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolaghat to Gobindapur is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gobindapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobindapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in 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 Gobindapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gobindapur
Where is Gobindapur located?
Gobindapur village is located in Panskura Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobindapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindapur is Gobindanagar.
What is the pincode of Gobindapur?
The pincode of Gobindapur is 721139.
What is the population of Gobindapur?
Gobindapur has a total population of 560, including 272 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Gobindapur?
There are 127 households in Gobindapur.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindapur is 68.21%. Male literacy is 77.94% and female literacy is 59.03%.