Gokulnagar (M) - Mandirbazar, South 24 Parganas

Gokulnagar (M) is a village situated in the Mandirbazar subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.1 km from Mandirbazar and around 55.3 km from Alipore. Chandpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gokulnagar (M) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gokulnagar (M) is 334761. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.58 hectares and falls under the 743345 pincode. Jaynagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Gokulnagar (M) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Gokulnagar (M)

As per Census 2011, Gokulnagar (M) village has a total population of 1,119 people, consisting of 609 males and 510 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 837 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 858 literate and 261 illiterate residents. Additionally, 841 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gokulnagar (M) are given below:

Nearby Villages of Gokulnagar (M)

Gokulnagar (M) 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 Gokulnagar (M)

Gokulnagar (M) 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 Gokulnagar (M).

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaynagar to Gokulnagar (M) is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Gokulnagar (M) is about 55.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gokulnagar (M)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gokulnagar (M) village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gokulnagar (M)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gokulnagar (M) village are given below:

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