Gopalwas - Badhra, Charkhi Dadri
Gopalwas is a village situated in the Badhra tehsil of Charkhi Dadri district, Haryana. It is located approximately 6 km from Badhra and around 61 km from Bhiwani. Gopalwas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalwas is 061557. The village covers a total geographical area of 771 hectares and falls under the 127312 pincode. Dadri is the nearest town.
Gopalwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badhra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopalwas
As per Census 2011, Gopalwas village has a total population of 2,515 people, consisting of 1,337 males and 1,178 females. The village has 479 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 323 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,622 literate and 893 illiterate residents. Additionally, 470 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopalwas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,515 | 1,337 | 1,178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 182 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 470 | 250 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 1,622 | 1,003 | 619 |
| Illiterate Population | 893 | 334 | 559 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalwas
Gopalwas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nanwa | South | 3.54 km |
| Norangawas Jattan | East | 3.69 km |
| Birsinghwas | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Badrai | North | 4.22 km |
| Kadma | North | 5.35 km |
| Nangal Mala | South-East | 5.41 km |
| Digrota | South | 6.14 km |
| Mandola | South-East | 6.43 km |
| Dhanasri | North-West | 6.60 km |
| Satnali-ii | South-West | 7.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopalwas
Gopalwas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nanwan, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.7 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bhiwani to Gopalwas is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopalwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalwas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gopalwas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopalwas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gopalwas
Where is Gopalwas located?
Gopalwas village is located in Badhra Tehsil, Charkhi Dadri district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopalwas?
Gopalwas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gopalwas?
The pincode of Gopalwas is 127312.
What is the population of Gopalwas?
Gopalwas has a total population of 2,515, including 1,337 males and 1,178 females.
How many households are there in Gopalwas?
There are 479 households in Gopalwas.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalwas is 64.49%. Male literacy is 75.02% and female literacy is 52.55%.