Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a village located in Gobindpur subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindpur (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Maricho is the gram panchayat of Gopalpur village.

Gopalpur has its own place in the vibrant Dhanbad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gopalpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gopalpur is 361645. The village spans a total geographical area of 52.84 hectares. Gobindpur is nearest town to Gopalpur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gopalpur

Below is a concise population overview of Gopalpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 264 135 129
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 47 21 26
Scheduled Castes (SC) 32 18 14
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 109 51 58
Literate Population 109 70 39
Illiterate Population 155 65 90

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gopalpur village:

  • The total population of Gopalpur village is around 264, including approximately 135 males and 129 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Gopalpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gopalpur village has 32 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 109 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gopalpur village is about 41.29%, with male literacy at 51.85% and female literacy at 30.23%.
  • There are around 58 households in Gopalpur village.

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 10+ 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.

Nawatanr Ratanpur Babubeharadi Ambadi Maricho Nichitpur Kajhua Alias Ghoskodi Gorga Rangatanr Kharmo Banpura

Frequently Asked Questions about Gopalpur

Where is Gopalpur located?
Gopalpur village is situated in Gobindpur Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopalpur is Maricho (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gopalpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gopalpur is 264, with 135 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gopalpur village has a total of 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gopalpur is 41.29%. The male literacy rate is 51.85%, while the female literacy rate is 30.23%.