Gopalpura - Anand Rural, Anand
Gopalpura is a village situated in the Anand Rural taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from Anand and around 7 km from Anand. Gopalpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpura is 516929. The village covers a total geographical area of 266 hectares and falls under the 388370 pincode. Anand is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Gopalpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anklav Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopalpura
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalpura village had a total population of 2,660 people, including 1,376 males and 1,284 females, living in 592 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.71%, with male literacy at 95.90% and female literacy at 81.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 166.
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 | 2,660 | 1,376 | 1,284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 156 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 93 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 84 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 2,091 | 1,170 | 921 |
| Illiterate Population | 569 | 206 | 363 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalpura
Gopalpura 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 Gopalpura
Public transport in the Gopalpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Gopalpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anand to Gopalpura is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopalpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gopalpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopalpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gopalpura
Where is Gopalpura located?
Gopalpura village is located in Anand Rural Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gopalpura?
Gopalpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gopalpura?
The pincode of Gopalpura is 388370.
What is the population of Gopalpura?
Gopalpura had a total population of 2,660, including 1,376 males and 1,284 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpura?
Gopalpura had 592 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpura was 88.71%. Male literacy was 95.90% and female literacy was 81.00%.