Gobra
Gobra is a village located in Ramnagar I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Ramnagar are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gobra village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Gobra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gobra unique in its vibrant Ramnagar I-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Gobra’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 Gobra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gobra is 346904. The village spans a total geographical area of 167.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721441. Contai is nearest town to Gobra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Gobra
Population of Gobra
According to the 2011 Census, Gobra has a total population of about 2,661, with approximately 1,329 males and 1,332 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 288 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 384 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.16%, with male literacy at about 85.48% and female literacy near 74.85%. There are around 547 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gobra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,661 | 1,329 | 1,332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 144 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 384 | 197 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,133 | 1,136 | 997 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 193 | 335 |
Connectivity of Gobra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gobra. As per the 2011 stats, Gobra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gobra
Knowing the nearby villages of Gobra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gobra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gobra
- Where is Gobra located?
- Gobra village is situated in Ramnagar I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gobra?
- Gobra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gobra?
- The pincode of Gobra is 721441, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gobra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gobra is 2,661, with 1,329 males and 1,332 females.
- How many households are there in Gobra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gobra village has a total of 547 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gobra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gobra is 80.16%. The male literacy rate is 85.48%, while the female literacy rate is 74.85%.