Gopalpur
About Gopalpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gopalpur village is 023566. Gopalpur village is located in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 154km away from district headquarter Rampur. Rampur is the sub-district headquarter of Gopalpur village. As per 2009 stats, Gopalpur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 208 hectares. Gopalpur has a total population of 1,004 peoples, out of which male population is 517 while female population is 487. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 941 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gopalpur village is 73.51% out of which 77.95% males and 68.79% females are literate. There are about 224 houses in gopalpur village. Pincode of gopalpur village locality is 172201.
When it comes to administration, Gopalpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gopalpur village comes under Rampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Rampur is nearest town to gopalpur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Gopalpur
The population details of Gopalpur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,004 | 517 | 487 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 118 | 66 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 555 | 280 | 275 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 738 | 403 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 114 | 152 |
Connectivity of Gopalpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gopalpur
Where is Gopalpur located?
Gopalpur village is situated in Rampur Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopalpur?
Gopalpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gopalpur?
The pincode of Gopalpur is 172201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gopalpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gopalpur is 1,004, with 517 males and 487 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gopalpur village has a total of 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gopalpur is 73.51%. The male literacy rate is 77.95%, while the female literacy rate is 68.79%.