Gopalganj - Seoni Nagar, Seoni
Gopalganj is a village situated in the Seoni Nagar tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Seoni and around 13 km from Seoni. Gopalganj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalganj is 496910. The village covers a total geographical area of 854.44 hectares and falls under the 480661 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Gopalganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seoni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopalganj
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalganj village had a total population of 3,745 people, including 1,917 males and 1,828 females, living in 881 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.63%, with male literacy at 88.98% and female literacy at 71.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 220, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 258.
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 | 3,745 | 1,917 | 1,828 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 519 | 274 | 245 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 109 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 258 | 123 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 2,601 | 1,462 | 1,139 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,144 | 455 | 689 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalganj
Gopalganj 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 Gopalganj
Gopalganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gopalganj.
| 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 Seoni to Gopalganj is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopalganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gopalganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopalganj 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gopalganj
Where is Gopalganj located?
Gopalganj village is located in Seoni Nagar Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gopalganj?
Gopalganj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gopalganj?
The pincode of Gopalganj is 480661.
What is the population of Gopalganj?
Gopalganj had a total population of 3,745, including 1,917 males and 1,828 females.
How many households are there in Gopalganj?
Gopalganj had 881 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalganj was 80.63%. Male literacy was 88.98% and female literacy was 71.95%.