Gopinathpur - Raghunathpur - I, Purulia

Gopinathpur is a village situated in the Raghunathpur - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.6 km from Raghunathpur and around 19 km from Purulia. Sanka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopinathpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopinathpur is 330276. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.17 hectares and falls under the 723128 pincode. Raghunathpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Gopinathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Gopinathpur

According to the 2011 Census, Gopinathpur village had a total population of 1,882 people, including 963 males and 919 females, living in 391 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.31%, with male literacy at 90.60% and female literacy at 69.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 219, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 175.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gopinathpur

Gopinathpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gopinathpur

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gopinathpur. The nearest railway station is Garhdhrubeswar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raghunathpur to Gopinathpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Gopinathpur is about 19 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

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopinathpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gopinathpur

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 village are given below:

FAQs about Gopinathpur