Gopalpur - Beohari, Shahdol
Gopalpur is a village situated in the Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. Gopalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpur is 500972. The village covers a total geographical area of 515.5 hectares and falls under the 484776 pincode. Beohari is the nearest town.
Gopalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gopalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalpur village had a total population of 1,786 people, including 906 males and 880 females, living in 461 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.91%, with male literacy at 79.33% and female literacy at 50.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 920.
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 | 1,786 | 906 | 880 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 156 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 920 | 485 | 435 |
| Literate Population | 975 | 595 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 811 | 311 | 500 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalpur
Gopalpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhiriya | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Sukhad | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Budwa | South | 2.70 km |
| Gadahara Raghobhan Singh | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Baghad Dhabaiya(tola) | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Dadar | East | 3.18 km |
| Nimiha | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Gadahara Pratipal Singh | North | 3.36 km |
| Majhigawan | South | 3.76 km |
| Amilgarh | South-West | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopalpur
Gopalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Beohari, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gopalpur
Where is Gopalpur located?
Gopalpur village is located in Beohari Tehsil, Shahdol 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 484776.
What is the population of Gopalpur?
Gopalpur had a total population of 1,786, including 906 males and 880 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpur?
Gopalpur had 461 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur was 64.91%. Male literacy was 79.33% and female literacy was 50.53%.