Gopikanagar - Ramkrishna Nagar, Sribhumi
Gopikanagar is a village situated in the Ramkrishna Nagar subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 33 km from Ramkrishna Nagar and around 33 km from Karimganj. Gamaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopikanagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopikanagar is 300670. The village covers a total geographical area of 257 hectares and falls under the 788156 pincode. Karimganj is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Gopikanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratabari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopikanagar
According to the 2011 Census, Gopikanagar village had a total population of 653 people, including 323 males and 330 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.33%, with male literacy at 80.92% and female literacy at 69.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 629, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 653 | 323 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 61 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 629 | 311 | 318 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 212 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 111 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Gopikanagar
Gopikanagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gopikanagar
Gopikanagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karimganj to Gopikanagar is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopikanagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopikanagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gopikanagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopikanagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gopikanagar
Where is Gopikanagar located?
Gopikanagar village is located in Ramkrishna Nagar Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopikanagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopikanagar is Gamaria.
What is the pincode of Gopikanagar?
The pincode of Gopikanagar is 788156.
What is the population of Gopikanagar?
Gopikanagar had a total population of 653, including 323 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Gopikanagar?
Gopikanagar had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopikanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopikanagar was 75.33%. Male literacy was 80.92% and female literacy was 69.89%.