Gopinathpur Baharjala Village - Tamluk, Purba Medinipur
Gopinathpur Baharjala is a village situated in the Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.6 km from Tamluk, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sreerampur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopinathpur Baharjala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopinathpur Baharjala is 344526. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.21 hectares and falls under the 721649 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gopinathpur Baharjala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Moyna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tamluk Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopinathpur Baharjala
As per Census 2011, Gopinathpur Baharjala village has a total population of 778 people, consisting of 391 males and 387 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 564 literate and 214 illiterate residents. Additionally, 354 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopinathpur Baharjala are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 778 | 391 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 191 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 564 | 305 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 86 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Gopinathpur Baharjala
Gopinathpur Baharjala 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 Gopinathpur Baharjala
Gopinathpur Baharjala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gopinathpur Baharjala.
| 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 Tamluk to Gopinathpur Baharjala is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tamluk to Gopinathpur Baharjala is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopinathpur Baharjala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopinathpur Baharjala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gopinathpur Baharjala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopinathpur Baharjala 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Gopinathpur Baharjala
Where is Gopinathpur Baharjala located?
Gopinathpur Baharjala village is located in Tamluk Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopinathpur Baharjala?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopinathpur Baharjala is Sreerampur-i.
What is the pincode of Gopinathpur Baharjala?
The pincode of Gopinathpur Baharjala is 721649.
What is the population of Gopinathpur Baharjala?
Gopinathpur Baharjala has a total population of 778, including 391 males and 387 females.
How many households are there in Gopinathpur Baharjala?
There are 173 households in Gopinathpur Baharjala.
What is the literacy rate in Gopinathpur Baharjala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopinathpur Baharjala is 72.49%. Male literacy is 78.01% and female literacy is 66.93%.