Gopalpur - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan
Gopalpur is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Gobindpur (rajnagar) and around 20 km from Seraikela. Bana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpur is 379464. The village covers a total geographical area of 134 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.
Gopalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalpur village had a total population of 294 people, including 152 males and 142 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.16%, with male literacy at 67.23% and female literacy at 49.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 269.
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 | 294 | 152 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 33 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 269 | 140 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 80 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 72 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalpur
Gopalpur 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 Gopalpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gopalpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela to Gopalpur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gopalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopalpur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gopalpur
Where is Gopalpur located?
Gopalpur village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gopalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopalpur is Bana.
What is the pincode of Gopalpur?
The pincode of Gopalpur is 831013.
What is the population of Gopalpur?
Gopalpur had a total population of 294, including 152 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpur?
Gopalpur had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur was 58.16%. Male literacy was 67.23% and female literacy was 49.17%.