Gobradi - Manbazar - II, Purulia
Gobradi is a village situated in the Manbazar - II subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.9 km from Manbazar and around 60.5 km from Purulia. Dighi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobradi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobradi is 332217. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.36 hectares and falls under the 723131 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Gobradi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gobradi
As per Census 2011, Gobradi village has a total population of 245 people, consisting of 116 males and 129 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 1,112 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 110 literate and 135 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gobradi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 245 | 116 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 72 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 44 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Gobradi
Gobradi 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 Gobradi
Gobradi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purulia to Gobradi is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Gobradi is about 60.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gobradi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobradi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gobradi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobradi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gobradi
Where is Gobradi located?
Gobradi village is located in Manbazar - II Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobradi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobradi is Dighi.
What is the pincode of Gobradi?
The pincode of Gobradi is 723131.
What is the population of Gobradi?
Gobradi has a total population of 245, including 116 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Gobradi?
There are 45 households in Gobradi.
What is the literacy rate in Gobradi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobradi is 44.90%. Male literacy is 62.07% and female literacy is 29.46%.