Gopalpur Village Overview
Gopalpur is a village in Rajpur tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. It lies about 10 km from Rajpur tehsil headquarters and around 47 km from Ambikapur district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Gopalpur village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Gopalpur village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpur is 433244. The village covers a geographical area of 1107.68 hectares and has a pincode of 497118. Rajpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Location Map of Gopalpur
Population & Demographics of Gopalpur
This section provides population and demographic details of Gopalpur village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,631 | 831 | 800 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 125 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,235 | 623 | 612 |
| Literate Population | 700 | 422 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 931 | 409 | 522 |
Key population details of Gopalpur village are given below:
- Gopalpur village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,631, including approximately 831 males and 800 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 1,235 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Gopalpur village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 42.92%.
- There are around 340 households in Gopalpur village.
Transport & Connectivity of Gopalpur
Transport facilities help residents of Gopalpur village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gopalpur
The following villages are located close to Gopalpur and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gopalpur
- Where is Gopalpur located?
- Gopalpur village is located in Rajpur Tehsil, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gopalpur?
- Gopalpur is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Gopalpur?
- The pincode of Gopalpur is 497118.
- What is the population of Gopalpur?
- Gopalpur has a total population of 1,631, including 831 males and 800 females.
- How many households are there in Gopalpur?
- There are 340 households in Gopalpur.
- What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 42.92%. Male literacy is 50.78% and female literacy is 34.75%.