Gopalband
Gopalband is a village located in Potashpur I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Amarshi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gopalband village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chistipur I is the gram panchayat of Gopalband village.
Here you can discover what makes Gopalband unique in its vibrant Potashpur I-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Gopalband’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gopalband
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gopalband is 345041. The village spans a total geographical area of 98.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721454. Egra is nearest town to Gopalband village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Gopalband
Population of Gopalband
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalband has a total population of about 506, with approximately 263 males and 243 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 36 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.89%, with male literacy at about 65.02% and female literacy near 52.26%. There are around 129 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gopalband's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 506 | 263 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 298 | 171 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 92 | 116 |
Connectivity of Gopalband
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gopalband. As per the 2011 stats, Gopalband had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gopalband
Knowing the nearby villages of Gopalband helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gopalband.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gopalband
- Where is Gopalband located?
- Gopalband village is situated in Potashpur I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gopalband?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gopalband is Chistipur I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gopalband?
- The pincode of Gopalband is 721454, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gopalband as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gopalband is 506, with 263 males and 243 females.
- How many households are there in Gopalband as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gopalband village has a total of 129 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gopalband as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gopalband is 58.89%. The male literacy rate is 65.02%, while the female literacy rate is 52.26%.