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 Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Gobradi
According to the 2011 Census, Gobradi village had a total population of 245 people, including 116 males and 129 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,112 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.14%, with male literacy at 75.79% and female literacy at 33.93%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 245 | 116 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 245, including 116 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Gobradi?
Gobradi had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobradi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobradi was 53.14%. Male literacy was 75.79% and female literacy was 33.93%.