Gopalpur - Athmallik, Angul

Gopalpur is a village situated in the Athmallik tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Athmallik and around 90 km from Anugul . Purunmantri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpur is 404835. The village covers a total geographical area of 217 hectares and falls under the 759125 pincode. Athamallik is the nearest town, located about 10 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 Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gopalpur

As per Census 2011, Gopalpur village has a total population of 245 people, consisting of 121 males and 124 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 153 literate and 92 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 55 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopalpur are given below:

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gopalpur

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gopalpur. The nearest railway station is Saragipalli, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athamallik to Gopalpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Gopalpur is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 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:

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:

FAQs about Gopalpur