Gopalpura - Joura, Morena
Gopalpura is a village situated in the Joura tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joura and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Kaharpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpura is 452474. The village covers a total geographical area of 860.19 hectares and falls under the 476221 pincode. Kailaras is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Gopalpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Joura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Morena Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopalpura
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalpura village had a total population of 410 people, including 201 males and 209 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.48%, with male literacy at 77.01% and female literacy at 42.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25.
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 | 410 | 201 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 27 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 134 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 67 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalpura
Gopalpura 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 Gopalpura
Gopalpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gopalpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kailaras to Gopalpura is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Gopalpura is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopalpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gopalpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopalpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Gopalpura
Where is Gopalpura located?
Gopalpura village is located in Joura Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopalpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopalpura is Kaharpura.
What is the pincode of Gopalpura?
The pincode of Gopalpura is 476221.
What is the population of Gopalpura?
Gopalpura had a total population of 410, including 201 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpura?
Gopalpura had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpura was 60.48%. Male literacy was 77.01% and female literacy was 42.50%.