Gopalpur - Majhgawan, Satna
Gopalpur is a village situated in the Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhgawan and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Gopalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpur is 463162. The village covers a total geographical area of 981.51 hectares and falls under the 485447 pincode. Majhgawan is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Gopalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gopalpur
As per Census 2011, Gopalpur village has a total population of 1,445 people, consisting of 750 males and 695 females. The village has 254 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 317 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 599 literate and 846 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 373 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,445 | 750 | 695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 165 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 59 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 373 | 183 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 599 | 360 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 846 | 390 | 456 |
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 in the Gopalpur is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Majhgawan to Gopalpur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Gopalpur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. 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 >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 Majhgawan Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopalpur?
Gopalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gopalpur?
The pincode of Gopalpur is 485447.
What is the population of Gopalpur?
Gopalpur has a total population of 1,445, including 750 males and 695 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpur?
There are 254 households in Gopalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 41.45%. Male literacy is 48.00% and female literacy is 34.39%.