Gopalpur (Banda) - Wani, Yavatmal
Gopalpur (Banda) is a village situated in the Wani tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wani and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Khandala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalpur (Banda) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpur (Banda) is 544039. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.35 hectares and falls under the 445304 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Gopalpur (Banda) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopalpur (Banda)
As per Census 2011, Gopalpur (Banda) village has a total population of 318 people, consisting of 164 males and 154 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 239 literate and 79 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopalpur (Banda) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 318 | 164 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 134 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 30 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalpur (Banda)
Gopalpur (Banda) 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 (Banda)
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gopalpur (Banda).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wani to Gopalpur (Banda) is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Gopalpur (Banda) is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopalpur (Banda)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalpur (Banda) 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gopalpur (Banda)
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 (Banda) 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 (Banda)
Where is Gopalpur (Banda) located?
Gopalpur (Banda) village is located in Wani Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopalpur (Banda)?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopalpur (Banda) is Khandala.
What is the pincode of Gopalpur (Banda)?
The pincode of Gopalpur (Banda) is 445304.
What is the population of Gopalpur (Banda)?
Gopalpur (Banda) has a total population of 318, including 164 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpur (Banda)?
There are 74 households in Gopalpur (Banda).
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur (Banda)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur (Banda) is 75.16%. Male literacy is 81.71% and female literacy is 68.18%.