Gobaria - Bagmundi, Purulia
Gobaria is a village situated in the Bagmundi subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 23.2 km from Pathardihi and around 56.4 km from Purulia. Ajodhya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobaria is 331629. The village covers a total geographical area of 503.83 hectares and falls under the 723152 pincode.
Gobaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Gobaria
According to the 2011 Census, Gobaria village had a total population of 9 people, including 8 males and 1 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 125 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.56%, with male literacy at 62.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Gobaria
Gobaria is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuchrirakha | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Punia Shasan | North | 1.92 km |
| Edelbera Alias Simulbera | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Pardi | South | 2.80 km |
| Chhatni | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Kamarjara | East | 3.64 km |
| Garga | South-East | 4.08 km |
| Ushuldunri | North-East | 4.38 km |
| Kalijharna | East | 4.42 km |
| Kudna | West | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobaria
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gobaria. The nearest railway station is Urma, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Purulia to Gobaria is about 56.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gobaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gobaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gobaria
Where is Gobaria located?
Gobaria village is located in Bagmundi Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gobaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobaria is Ajodhya.
What is the pincode of Gobaria?
The pincode of Gobaria is 723152.
What is the population of Gobaria?
Gobaria had a total population of 9, including 8 males and 1 females.
How many households are there in Gobaria?
Gobaria had 2 households.