Gokulnagar
Gokulnagar is a village located in Manbazar I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.1km away from sub-district headquarter Manbazar (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Chandra Pairachali is the gram panchayat of Gokulnagar village.
Gokulnagar 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 Gokulnagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gokulnagar is 332006. The village spans a total geographical area of 199.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723131. Puruliya is nearest town to Gokulnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.
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Population of Gokulnagar
Below is a concise population overview of Gokulnagar 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 | 257 | 132 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 256 | 132 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 77 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 55 | 69 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gokulnagar village:
- The total population of Gokulnagar village is around 257, including approximately 132 males and 125 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Gokulnagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gokulnagar village has 256 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gokulnagar village is about 51.75%, with male literacy at 58.33% and female literacy at 44.80%.
- There are around 47 households in Gokulnagar village.
Connectivity of Gokulnagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gokulnagar. As per the 2011 stats, Gokulnagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gokulnagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Gokulnagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gokulnagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gokulnagar
- Where is Gokulnagar located?
- Gokulnagar village is situated in Manbazar I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gokulnagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gokulnagar is Chandra Pairachali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gokulnagar?
- The pincode of Gokulnagar is 723131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gokulnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gokulnagar is 257, with 132 males and 125 females.
- How many households are there in Gokulnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gokulnagar village has a total of 47 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gokulnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gokulnagar is 51.75%. The male literacy rate is 58.33%, while the female literacy rate is 44.80%.