# Gokulpura Village, Sitamau, Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sitamau, Mandsaur 

# Gokulpura

Gokulpura is a village in Sitamau sub-district of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **603 people in 125 households**, the 106th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 603people (2011)
- 125households
- 55.4%literacy
- 1,023females per 1,000 males

## Gokulpura PIN code and other codes

Gokulpura falls in Sitamau sub-district, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSitamau
- Census village code469847

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gokulpura from nearby towns?

- Sitamau (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Mandsaur (district HQ)55 km by road
- Sitamau (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gokulpura?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Gokulpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gokulpura known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and garlic**. About 64% of the 144 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gokulpura

Of every 100 households in Gokulpura in 2011, 35 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gokulpura · ■ Sitamau rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****1%**

**27%

Television ****1%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****69%**

**31%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gokulpura?

■ Gokulpura · ■ Sitamau rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.4%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1025**

**918

Working population ****59.4%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.0% for men and 42.0% for women. 62% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 260 (73%) · **■** Farm labourers 85 (24%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 8 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sitamau

- Arnyagond605 people
- Surjani605 people
- Handi604 people
- Bankli603 people
- Bardawadi598 people
- Fatehpur591 people
- Dammakhedi571 people
- Tamboliya569 people

[All 167 villages in Sitamau](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/sitamau/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gokulpura from Mandsaur?55 km by road
- What is the population of Gokulpura?603 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gokulpura in?Mandsaur district (Sitamau sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gokulpura?55.4% (Census 2011)