Gelpur
Gelpur is a village located in Bhadrak Rural tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadrak Rural (tehsildar office) and 3km away from district headquarter Bhadrak. As per 2009 stats, Gelpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gelpur unique in its vibrant Bhadrak Rural-Bhadrak region. You’ll see Gelpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gelpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gelpur is 394788. The village spans a total geographical area of 396 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756181. Bhadrak is nearest town to Gelpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Gelpur
Population of Gelpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gelpur has a total population of about 1,781, with approximately 884 males and 897 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 225 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 785 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.75%, with male literacy at about 80.88% and female literacy near 72.69%. There are around 340 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gelpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,781 | 884 | 897 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 110 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 785 | 386 | 399 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,367 | 715 | 652 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 169 | 245 |
Connectivity of Gelpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gelpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gelpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gelpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gelpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gelpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gelpur
- Where is Gelpur located?
- Gelpur village is situated in Bhadrak Rural Tehsil, within the Bhadrak district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gelpur?
- Gelpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gelpur?
- The pincode of Gelpur is 756181, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gelpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gelpur is 1,781, with 884 males and 897 females.
- How many households are there in Gelpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gelpur village has a total of 340 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gelpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gelpur is 76.75%. The male literacy rate is 80.88%, while the female literacy rate is 72.69%.