Gobag
Gobag is a village located in Neturia subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.8km away from sub-district headquarter Neturia (tehsildar office) and 55.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Janardandih is the gram panchayat of Gobag village.
Here you can discover what makes Gobag unique in its vibrant Neturia-Puruliya region. You’ll see Gobag’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 Gobag
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gobag is 330417. The village spans a total geographical area of 152.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723144. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Gobag village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Gobag
Population of Gobag
According to the 2011 Census, Gobag has a total population of about 1,395, with approximately 715 males and 680 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 323 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 372. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.23%, with male literacy at about 74.13% and female literacy near 51.76%. There are around 236 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gobag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,395 | 715 | 680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 76 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 169 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 372 | 186 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 882 | 530 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 185 | 328 |
Connectivity of Gobag
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gobag. As per the 2011 stats, Gobag had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gobag
Knowing the nearby villages of Gobag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gobag.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gobag
Where is Gobag located?
Gobag village is situated in Neturia Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobag?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobag is Janardandih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gobag?
The pincode of Gobag is 723144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gobag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gobag is 1,395, with 715 males and 680 females.
How many households are there in Gobag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gobag village has a total of 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobag as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gobag is 63.23%. The male literacy rate is 74.13%, while the female literacy rate is 51.76%.