Uttar Gopinathpur - Magrahat - II, South 24 Parganas
Uttar Gopinathpur is a village situated in the Magrahat - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.2 km from Magrahat and around 29.3 km from Alipore. Dhamua Uttar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Gopinathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Gopinathpur is 334033. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.72 hectares and falls under the 743355 pincode. Baruipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Uttar Gopinathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Uttar Gopinathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Gopinathpur village had a total population of 2,172 people, including 1,129 males and 1,043 females, living in 486 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.38%, with male literacy at 87.89% and female literacy at 74.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 616.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,172 | 1,129 | 1,043 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 130 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 616 | 311 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,560 | 878 | 682 |
| Illiterate Population | 612 | 251 | 361 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Gopinathpur
Uttar Gopinathpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Gopinathpur
Uttar Gopinathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Uttar Gopinathpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baruipur to Uttar Gopinathpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Uttar Gopinathpur is about 29.3 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Gopinathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Gopinathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar 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 Uttar Gopinathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uttar Gopinathpur
Where is Uttar Gopinathpur located?
Uttar Gopinathpur village is located in Magrahat - II Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uttar Gopinathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Gopinathpur is Dhamua Uttar.
What is the pincode of Uttar Gopinathpur?
The pincode of Uttar Gopinathpur is 743355.
What is the population of Uttar Gopinathpur?
Uttar Gopinathpur had a total population of 2,172, including 1,129 males and 1,043 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Gopinathpur?
Uttar Gopinathpur had 486 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Gopinathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Gopinathpur was 81.38%. Male literacy was 87.89% and female literacy was 74.29%.