Gopalnagar
Gopalnagar is a village located in Magrahat I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.6km away from sub-district headquarter Usthi (tehsildar office) and 45.4km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Ektara is the gram panchayat of Gopalnagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Gopalnagar unique in its vibrant Magrahat I-South Twenty Four Parganas 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 334183. The village spans a total geographical area of 200.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743395. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Gopalnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Gopalnagar
Population of Gopalnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalnagar has a total population of about 2,208, with approximately 1,126 males and 1,082 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 236 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,673 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.86%, with male literacy at about 75.75% and female literacy near 53.51%. There are around 512 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 | 2,208 | 1,126 | 1,082 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 113 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,673 | 862 | 811 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,432 | 853 | 579 |
| Illiterate Population | 776 | 273 | 503 |
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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| 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 Magrahat I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gopalnagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gopalnagar is Ektara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gopalnagar?
- The pincode of Gopalnagar is 743395, 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 2,208, with 1,126 males and 1,082 females.
- How many households are there in Gopalnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gopalnagar village has a total of 512 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gopalnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gopalnagar is 64.86%. The male literacy rate is 75.75%, while the female literacy rate is 53.51%.