Gopalapura
Gopalapura is a village located in Somvarpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Somwarpet (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Madikeri. As per 2009 stats, Nidta is the gram panchayat of Gopalapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Gopalapura unique in its vibrant Somvarpet-Kodagu region. You’ll see Gopalapura’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 Gopalapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gopalapura is 617894. The village spans a total geographical area of 413.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571235. Somwarpet is nearest town to Gopalapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Gopalapura
Population of Gopalapura
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalapura has a total population of about 1,863, with approximately 885 males and 978 females. The sex ratio is around 1105 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 231 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 205 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 58. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.41%, with male literacy at about 72.32% and female literacy near 57.26%. There are around 496 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gopalapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,863 | 885 | 978 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 110 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 93 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 1,200 | 640 | 560 |
| Illiterate Population | 663 | 245 | 418 |
Connectivity of Gopalapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gopalapura. As per the 2011 stats, Gopalapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Gopalapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gopalapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gopalapura
- Where is Gopalapura located?
- Gopalapura village is situated in Somvarpet Taluka, within the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gopalapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gopalapura is Nidta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gopalapura?
- The pincode of Gopalapura is 571235, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gopalapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gopalapura is 1,863, with 885 males and 978 females.
- How many households are there in Gopalapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gopalapura village has a total of 496 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gopalapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gopalapura is 64.41%. The male literacy rate is 72.32%, while the female literacy rate is 57.26%.