# Gokulpur Village, Nalkheda, Shajapur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Nalkheda, Shajapur 

# Gokulpur

Gokulpur is a village in Nalkheda sub-district of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **353 people in 130 households**, the 84th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 353people (2011)
- 130households
- 44.8%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Gokulpur PIN code and other codes

Gokulpur falls in Nalkheda sub-district, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockNalkheda
- Census village code472354

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

## How far is Gokulpur from nearby towns?

- Nalkheda (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Shajapur (district HQ)44 km by road
- Nalkheda (nearest town)24 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 Gokulpur?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Gokulpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Shajapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shajapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Gokulpur known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 58% of the 240 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Gokulpur

Of every 100 households in Gokulpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gokulpur · ■ Nalkheda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****1%**

**30%

Television ****0%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****86%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Gokulpur?

■ Gokulpur · ■ Nalkheda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.8%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1348**

**930

Working population ****59.5%**

**52.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.8% for men and 35.5% for women. 67% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 189 (90%) · **■** Other work 7 (3%) · **■** Marginal 14 (7%)

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 Nalkheda

- Ruparel404 people
- Pheti387 people
- Dhanya Khedi385 people
- Nipanya Khinchi382 people
- Mahendri Nalkheda340 people
- Anandikhedi327 people
- Khoriya326 people
- Ramnagar322 people

[All 96 villages in Nalkheda](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/nalkheda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gokulpur from Shajapur?44 km by road
- What is the population of Gokulpur?353 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gokulpur in?Shajapur district (Nalkheda sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gokulpur?44.8% (Census 2011)