Gopali - Tarana, Ujjain
Gopali is a village situated in the Tarana tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarana and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Pipalyakaytha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopali is 471781. The village covers a total geographical area of 197 hectares and falls under the 456665 pincode. Tarana is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gopali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gopali
As per Census 2011, Gopali village has a total population of 283 people, consisting of 155 males and 128 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 825 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 179 literate and 104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 283 | 155 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 23 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 104 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 51 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Gopali
Gopali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipalyakaytha | South | 1.60 km |
| Nanukheda | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Dingroda | East | 1.85 km |
| Khandakhedi | North | 1.89 km |
| Laxmipura | West | 2.22 km |
| Anantkhedi | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Merukhedi | South | 2.81 km |
| Sakari | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Sumrakheda | North | 3.38 km |
| Sonsar | South-East | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopali
Gopali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Derawan Halt, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.8 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarana to Gopali is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Gopali is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gopali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gopali
Where is Gopali located?
Gopali village is located in Tarana Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopali?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopali is Pipalyakaytha.
What is the pincode of Gopali?
The pincode of Gopali is 456665.
What is the population of Gopali?
Gopali has a total population of 283, including 155 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Gopali?
There are 66 households in Gopali.
What is the literacy rate in Gopali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopali is 63.25%. Male literacy is 67.10% and female literacy is 58.59%.