Gopalpur
Gopalpur is a village located in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from Shahdol, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gopalpur village. As per 2009 stats, Gopalpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gopalpur unique in its vibrant Sohagpur-Shahdol region. You’ll see Gopalpur’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 Gopalpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gopalpur is 501506. The village spans a total geographical area of 329.71 hectares. Burhar is nearest town to Gopalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Gopalpur
Population of Gopalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalpur has a total population of about 983, with approximately 512 males and 471 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 667. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.83%, with male literacy at about 65.82% and female literacy near 42.89%. There are around 243 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gopalpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 983 | 512 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 60 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 667 | 341 | 326 |
| Literate Population | 539 | 337 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 175 | 269 |
Connectivity of Gopalpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gopalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gopalpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gopalpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gopalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gopalpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gopalpur
Where is Gopalpur located?
Gopalpur village is situated in Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopalpur?
Gopalpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gopalpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gopalpur is 983, with 512 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gopalpur village has a total of 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gopalpur is 54.83%. The male literacy rate is 65.82%, while the female literacy rate is 42.89%.