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Gobindapur observes Durga Puja on Friday, 16 October 2026, along with the rest of West Bengal.
The principal temple recorded for Suri - I mandal is Temple and Rasmancha (Damodar Temple). No temple of this dedication is on record within Gobindapur itself.
Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.
The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Gobindapur ranks #24 of 112 villages in Suri - I mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Gobindapur is a village of 1,383 people in 328 households (Census 2011) in Suri - I block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 24th-largest of 112 villages in Suri - I block. Literacy is 64%, 2 points above the block average of 62% and the sex ratio is 951 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 731103, served by Barabagan post office; the LGD village code is 317052. The sarpanch is SUBAL CHANDARA DUTTA, and the village votes in Sainthia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krishna Kanta Saha. The population is estimated at 1,631 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Mallickpur →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
Centred on Suri - I mandal
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