Gobindabasan - Ramnagar - I, Purba Medinipur
Gobindabasan is a village situated in the Ramnagar - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Padima-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindabasan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindabasan is 346980. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.82 hectares and falls under the 721428 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Gobindabasan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gobindabasan
As per Census 2011, Gobindabasan village has a total population of 1,007 people, consisting of 512 males and 495 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 764 literate and 243 illiterate residents. Additionally, 245 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gobindabasan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,007 | 512 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 59 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 126 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 764 | 417 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 95 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Gobindabasan
Gobindabasan 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 Gobindabasan
Gobindabasan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Gobindabasan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Gobindabasan is about 11 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 Gobindabasan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobindabasan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gobindabasan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobindabasan 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gobindabasan
Where is Gobindabasan located?
Gobindabasan village is located in Ramnagar - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobindabasan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindabasan is Padima-ii.
What is the pincode of Gobindabasan?
The pincode of Gobindabasan is 721428.
What is the population of Gobindabasan?
Gobindabasan has a total population of 1,007, including 512 males and 495 females.
How many households are there in Gobindabasan?
There are 246 households in Gobindabasan.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindabasan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindabasan is 75.87%. Male literacy is 81.45% and female literacy is 70.10%.