Gopalpur
Gopalpur is a village located in Chas subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Chas (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Gopalpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gopalpur unique in its vibrant Chas-Bokaro region. You’ll see Gopalpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gopalpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gopalpur is 362639. The village spans a total geographical area of 182.86 hectares. Chas is nearest town to Gopalpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gopalpur
Population of Gopalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalpur has a total population of about 1,583, with approximately 801 males and 782 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 269 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 674 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 52. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.61%, with male literacy at about 56.68% and female literacy near 34.27%. There are around 333 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gopalpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,583 | 801 | 782 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 127 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 674 | 334 | 340 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 722 | 454 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 861 | 347 | 514 |
Connectivity of Gopalpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gopalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gopalpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gopalpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gopalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gopalpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gopalpur
- Where is Gopalpur located?
- Gopalpur village is situated in Chas Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, 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 population of Gopalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gopalpur is 1,583, with 801 males and 782 females.
- How many households are there in Gopalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gopalpur village has a total of 333 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gopalpur is 45.61%. The male literacy rate is 56.68%, while the female literacy rate is 34.27%.