Gobardhanpur - Potashpur - I, Purba Medinipur
Gobardhanpur is a village situated in the Potashpur - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Barhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobardhanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobardhanpur is 345048. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.9 hectares and falls under the 721454 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Gobardhanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Gobardhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gobardhanpur village had a total population of 327 people, including 161 males and 166 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.18%, with male literacy at 94.70% and female literacy at 87.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13.
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 | 327 | 161 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 143 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 18 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Gobardhanpur
Gobardhanpur 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 Gobardhanpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gobardhanpur.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Egra to Gobardhanpur is about 27 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 Gobardhanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobardhanpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gobardhanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobardhanpur 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 Gobardhanpur
Where is Gobardhanpur located?
Gobardhanpur village is located in Potashpur - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gobardhanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobardhanpur is Barhat.
What is the pincode of Gobardhanpur?
The pincode of Gobardhanpur is 721454.
What is the population of Gobardhanpur?
Gobardhanpur had a total population of 327, including 161 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Gobardhanpur?
Gobardhanpur had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobardhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobardhanpur was 91.18%. Male literacy was 94.70% and female literacy was 87.74%.