Gopalnagar
Gopalnagar is a village located in Manbazar I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.5km away from sub-district headquarter Manbazar (tehsildar office) and 41.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Gopalnagar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gopalnagar unique in its vibrant Manbazar I-Puruliya region. You’ll see Gopalnagar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gopalnagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gopalnagar is 332066. The village spans a total geographical area of 150.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723128. Puruliya is nearest town to Gopalnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Gopalnagar
Population of Gopalnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalnagar has a total population of about 2,615, with approximately 1,362 males and 1,253 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 293 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 467 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.06%, with male literacy at about 78.41% and female literacy near 60.97%. There are around 542 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gopalnagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,615 | 1,362 | 1,253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 162 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 467 | 238 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,832 | 1,068 | 764 |
| Illiterate Population | 783 | 294 | 489 |
Connectivity of Gopalnagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gopalnagar. As per the 2011 stats, Gopalnagar 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gopalnagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Gopalnagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gopalnagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gopalnagar
- Where is Gopalnagar located?
- Gopalnagar village is situated in Manbazar I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gopalnagar?
- Gopalnagar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gopalnagar?
- The pincode of Gopalnagar is 723128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gopalnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gopalnagar is 2,615, with 1,362 males and 1,253 females.
- How many households are there in Gopalnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gopalnagar village has a total of 542 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gopalnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gopalnagar is 70.06%. The male literacy rate is 78.41%, while the female literacy rate is 60.97%.