Gopivallabhapuram - Palasa, Srikakulam
Gopivallabhapuram is a village situated in the Palasa mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palasa and around 91 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Tekkalipatnam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopivallabhapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopivallabhapuram is 580285. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 532218 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Gopivallabhapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gopivallabhapuram
As per Census 2011, Gopivallabhapuram village has a total population of 492 people, consisting of 231 males and 261 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 1,129 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 289 literate and 203 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopivallabhapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 492 | 231 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 24 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 163 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 68 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Gopivallabhapuram
Gopivallabhapuram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Totavooru | South | 1.21 km |
| Agarlagokarla Palle | South | 1.98 km |
| Cheepurapalle | West | 2.03 km |
| Murukuntibadra | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Kesipuram | East | 2.20 km |
| Saradapuram | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Jarribadra | North | 2.58 km |
| Modugulaputti | East | 2.73 km |
| Jadyada | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Badagam | South | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopivallabhapuram
Gopivallabhapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pundi, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 146.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palasa Kasibugga to Gopivallabhapuram is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Gopivallabhapuram is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopivallabhapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopivallabhapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gopivallabhapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopivallabhapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gopivallabhapuram
Where is Gopivallabhapuram located?
Gopivallabhapuram village is located in Palasa Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopivallabhapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopivallabhapuram is Tekkalipatnam.
What is the pincode of Gopivallabhapuram?
The pincode of Gopivallabhapuram is 532218.
What is the population of Gopivallabhapuram?
Gopivallabhapuram has a total population of 492, including 231 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Gopivallabhapuram?
There are 119 households in Gopivallabhapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Gopivallabhapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopivallabhapuram is 58.74%. Male literacy is 70.56% and female literacy is 48.28%.