Gopalganj
Gopalganj is a village located in Kultali subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.3km away from sub-district headquarter Jamtalahat (tehsildar office) and 76.6km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Gopalganj village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gopalganj unique in its vibrant Kultali-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Gopalganj’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 Gopalganj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gopalganj is 335035. The village spans a total geographical area of 826.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743338. Jaynagar is nearest town to Gopalganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Gopalganj
Population of Gopalganj
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalganj has a total population of about 7,853, with approximately 4,050 males and 3,803 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,203 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5,018 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 80. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.49%, with male literacy at about 65.36% and female literacy near 44.99%. There are around 1,606 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gopalganj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,853 | 4,050 | 3,803 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,203 | 596 | 607 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5,018 | 2,618 | 2,400 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 4,358 | 2,647 | 1,711 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,495 | 1,403 | 2,092 |
Connectivity of Gopalganj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gopalganj. As per the 2011 stats, Gopalganj 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 Gopalganj
Knowing the nearby villages of Gopalganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gopalganj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gopalganj
- Where is Gopalganj located?
- Gopalganj village is situated in Kultali Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gopalganj?
- Gopalganj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gopalganj?
- The pincode of Gopalganj is 743338, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gopalganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gopalganj is 7,853, with 4,050 males and 3,803 females.
- How many households are there in Gopalganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gopalganj village has a total of 1,606 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gopalganj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gopalganj is 55.49%. The male literacy rate is 65.36%, while the female literacy rate is 44.99%.