Gopabalhabpur - Talcher, Angul
Gopabalhabpur is a village situated in the Talcher tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Talcher Sadar and around 46 km from Anugul . Brajanathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopabalhabpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopabalhabpur is 403956. The village covers a total geographical area of 89 hectares and falls under the 759100 pincode. Talcher is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Gopabalhabpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talcher Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopabalhabpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gopabalhabpur village had a total population of 55 people, including 9 males and 46 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 5,111 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.53%, with male literacy at 44.44% and female literacy at 19.05%.
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 | 55 | 9 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 5 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Gopabalhabpur
Gopabalhabpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahadebapur | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Brajanathapur | East | 1.24 km |
| Dumuduma | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Hariharpur Rayati | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Arakhapal | South | 1.69 km |
| Ranganathpur | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Jamudihi(jambudihi) | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Luhundi | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Ekadal | West | 2.51 km |
| Biraramchandrapur | South-West | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopabalhabpur
Gopabalhabpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talcher to Gopabalhabpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Gopabalhabpur is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopabalhabpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopabalhabpur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gopabalhabpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopabalhabpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gopabalhabpur
Where is Gopabalhabpur located?
Gopabalhabpur village is located in Talcher Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gopabalhabpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopabalhabpur is Brajanathpur.
What is the pincode of Gopabalhabpur?
The pincode of Gopabalhabpur is 759100.
What is the population of Gopabalhabpur?
Gopabalhabpur had a total population of 55, including 9 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Gopabalhabpur?
Gopabalhabpur had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopabalhabpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopabalhabpur was 23.53%. Male literacy was 44.44% and female literacy was 19.05%.