Gobindapur Alias Amaidi - Neturia, Purulia
Gobindapur Alias Amaidi is a village situated in the Neturia subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 23.4 km from Neturia and around 60.5 km from Purulia. Guniara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindapur Alias Amaidi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindapur Alias Amaidi is 330389. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.48 hectares and falls under the 723133 pincode. Raghunathpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gobindapur Alias Amaidi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Gobindapur Alias Amaidi
According to the 2011 Census, Gobindapur Alias Amaidi village had a total population of 794 people, including 403 males and 391 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.46%, with male literacy at 67.32% and female literacy at 34.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 651.
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 | 794 | 403 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 48 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 45 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 651 | 333 | 318 |
| Literate Population | 352 | 239 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 164 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Gobindapur Alias Amaidi
Gobindapur Alias Amaidi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalipathar | North | 1.13 km |
| Durgapur | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Sidpur | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Hari Raydi Alias Birbaldi | East | 1.64 km |
| Simuliya | West | 1.66 km |
| Bhiringi | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Kanchanpur | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Malancha | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Gunyara | South | 2.12 km |
| Mangram | South | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobindapur Alias Amaidi
Gobindapur Alias Amaidi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kalubathan, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raghunathpur to Gobindapur Alias Amaidi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Gobindapur Alias Amaidi 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 Gobindapur Alias Amaidi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobindapur Alias Amaidi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gobindapur Alias Amaidi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobindapur Alias Amaidi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gobindapur Alias Amaidi
Where is Gobindapur Alias Amaidi located?
Gobindapur Alias Amaidi village is located in Neturia Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gobindapur Alias Amaidi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindapur Alias Amaidi is Guniara.
What is the pincode of Gobindapur Alias Amaidi?
The pincode of Gobindapur Alias Amaidi is 723133.
What is the population of Gobindapur Alias Amaidi?
Gobindapur Alias Amaidi had a total population of 794, including 403 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Gobindapur Alias Amaidi?
Gobindapur Alias Amaidi had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindapur Alias Amaidi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindapur Alias Amaidi was 51.46%. Male literacy was 67.32% and female literacy was 34.35%.