Gopikantapur, Dhaniakhali, Hooghly, West Bengal, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gopikantapur


The village Gopikantapur is located in Dhaniakhali C.D.Block of Hooghly District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Dhaniakhali Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Gopikantapur


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gopikantapur


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A brief summary of available data for Gopikantapur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gopikantapur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1968 persons live in 430 house holds in the village Gopikantapur. There are 977 female individuals and 991 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.64% and males constitute 50.36% of the total population.

There are 230 scheduled castes persons of which 110 are females and 120 are males. Females constitute 47.83% and males constitute 52.17% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.69% of the total population.

There are 402 scheduled tribes persons of which 202 are females and 200 are males. Females constitute 50.25% and males constitute 49.75% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 20.43% of the total population.

Population density of Gopikantapur is 846.05 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gopikantapur


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Total area of Gopikantapur is 232.61 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 174.73 ha. About 60.55 ha is un-irrigated area. About 114.18 ha is irrigated area. About 52.64 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 61.54 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 55.45 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2.43 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Gopikantapur


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Gopikantapur.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Gopikantapur.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Gopikantapur.

There is a government secondary school in the village Gopikantapur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bhestara, which is less than 5 kms away from Gopikantapur.

Colleges in Gopikantapur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dhaniakhali, which is more than 10 kms away from Gopikantapur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Boinchee, which is 5-10 kms away from Gopikantapur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Burdwan, which is more than 10 kms away from Gopikantapur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Chinsurah, which is more than 10 kms away from Gopikantapur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Chinsurah, which is more than 10 kms away from Gopikantapur.

Other Educational Facilities in Gopikantapur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bhestora, which is less than 5 kms away from Gopikantapur.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Gopikantapur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Gopikantapur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Gopikantapur


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Gopikantapur.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Gopikantapur.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Gopikantapur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Gopikantapur.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gopikantapur.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Gopikantapur.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Gopikantapur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Gopikantapur.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Gopikantapur.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Gopikantapur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Gopikantapur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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