Gopal Chak
Gopal Chak is a village located in Kashipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 1.5km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Kashipur is the gram panchayat of Gopal Chak village.
Gopal Chak has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gopal Chak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gopal Chak is 330617. The village spans a total geographical area of 39.66 hectares. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Gopal Chak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Gopal Chak
Population of Gopal Chak
Below is a concise population overview of Gopal Chak as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 637 | 335 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 499 | 265 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 419 | 259 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 76 | 142 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gopal Chak village:
- The total population of Gopal Chak village is around 637, including approximately 335 males and 302 females, with a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 59 children aged 0–6 years in Gopal Chak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gopal Chak village has 499 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gopal Chak village is about 65.78%, with male literacy at 77.31% and female literacy at 52.98%.
- There are around 123 households in Gopal Chak village.
Connectivity of Gopal Chak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gopal Chak. As per the 2011 stats, Gopal Chak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gopal Chak
Knowing the nearby villages of Gopal Chak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gopal Chak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gopal Chak
- Where is Gopal Chak located?
- Gopal Chak village is situated in Kashipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gopal Chak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gopal Chak is Kashipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gopal Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gopal Chak is 637, with 335 males and 302 females.
- How many households are there in Gopal Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gopal Chak village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gopal Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gopal Chak is 65.78%. The male literacy rate is 77.31%, while the female literacy rate is 52.98%.