Gopalpur - Wani, Yavatmal
Gopalpur is a village situated in the Wani tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wani and around 126 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Warzadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpur is 544057. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.57 hectares and falls under the 445304 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Gopalpur 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
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalpur village had a total population of 320 people, including 171 males and 149 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.71%, with male literacy at 81.51% and female literacy at 79.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 320 | 171 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 25 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 119 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 52 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalpur
Gopalpur 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
Public transport in the Gopalpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Gopalpur is about 126 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gopalpur
Where is Gopalpur located?
Gopalpur village is located in Wani Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopalpur is Warzadi.
What is the pincode of Gopalpur?
The pincode of Gopalpur is 445304.
What is the population of Gopalpur?
Gopalpur had a total population of 320, including 171 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpur?
Gopalpur had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur was 80.71%. Male literacy was 81.51% and female literacy was 79.85%.