Gopimohanpur - Panskura, Purba Medinipur
Gopimohanpur is a village situated in the Panskura subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Keshapat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopimohanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopimohanpur is 344164. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.98 hectares and falls under the 721139 pincode. Kolaghat is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Gopimohanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gopimohanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gopimohanpur village had a total population of 1,634 people, including 830 males and 804 females, living in 352 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.99%, with male literacy at 86.52% and female literacy at 69.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 75, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 233.
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 | 1,634 | 830 | 804 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 81 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 233 | 117 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 1,148 | 648 | 500 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 182 | 304 |
Nearby Villages of Gopimohanpur
Gopimohanpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dakshin Barhat | South | 0.77 km |
| Dakshin Maynadal | East | 1.21 km |
| Uttar Maynadal | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Purbba Bakulda | North | 1.36 km |
| Santrabasan | North | 1.38 km |
| Dalpara | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Paschim Bakulda | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Palsa | South | 1.90 km |
| Talitya | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Baju | South-West | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopimohanpur
Gopimohanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panskura, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.
| 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 Kolaghat to Gopimohanpur is about 22 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 Gopimohanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopimohanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gopimohanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopimohanpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gopimohanpur
Where is Gopimohanpur located?
Gopimohanpur village is located in Panskura Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopimohanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopimohanpur is Keshapat.
What is the pincode of Gopimohanpur?
The pincode of Gopimohanpur is 721139.
What is the population of Gopimohanpur?
Gopimohanpur had a total population of 1,634, including 830 males and 804 females.
How many households are there in Gopimohanpur?
Gopimohanpur had 352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopimohanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopimohanpur was 77.99%. Male literacy was 86.52% and female literacy was 69.16%.