Gokulpur

Gokulpur is a village located in Tangi tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Tangi (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Govindapur is the gram panchayat of Gokulpur village.

Gokulpur has its own place in the vibrant Cuttack region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gokulpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gokulpur is 399370. The village spans a total geographical area of 129 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754023. Cuttack is nearest town to Gokulpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gokulpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Salipur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Gokulpur

Below is a concise population overview of Gokulpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,396 1,221 1,175
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 249 127 122
Scheduled Castes (SC) 510 252 258
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,791 995 796
Illiterate Population 605 226 379

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gokulpur village:

  • The total population of Gokulpur village is around 2,396, including approximately 1,221 males and 1,175 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 249 children aged 0–6 years in Gokulpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gokulpur village has 510 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gokulpur village is about 74.75%, with male literacy at 81.49% and female literacy at 67.74%.
  • There are around 498 households in Gokulpur village.

Connectivity of Gokulpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gokulpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gokulpur 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Gokulpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Gokulpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gokulpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gokulpur

Where is Gokulpur located?
Gokulpur village is situated in Tangi Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gokulpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gokulpur is Govindapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gokulpur?
The pincode of Gokulpur is 754023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gokulpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gokulpur is 2,396, with 1,221 males and 1,175 females.
How many households are there in Gokulpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gokulpur village has a total of 498 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gokulpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gokulpur is 74.75%. The male literacy rate is 81.49%, while the female literacy rate is 67.74%.