Gopigadia - Kamakshyanagar, Dhenkanal
Gopigadia is a village situated in the Kamakshyanagar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamakshyanagar and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Baunsapal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopigadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopigadia is 402380. The village covers a total geographical area of 39 hectares and falls under the 759018 pincode. Kamakshyanagar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Gopigadia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopigadia
As per Census 2011, Gopigadia village has a total population of 191 people, consisting of 90 males and 101 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 1,122 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 107 literate and 84 illiterate residents. Additionally, 175 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopigadia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 191 | 90 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 85 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 59 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 31 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Gopigadia
Gopigadia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalas(l) | South | 1.32 km |
| Benupa | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Kumulundi | South | 2.20 km |
| Chorampa | South | 2.25 km |
| Baunsapal | North | 2.36 km |
| Saradhapur | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Sibulapasi | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Bangura Oraf Kusia | West | 3.43 km |
| Galukateni | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Padhanabereni | South | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopigadia
Public transport in the Gopigadia is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hindol Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamakshyanagar to Gopigadia is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Gopigadia is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopigadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopigadia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gopigadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopigadia 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 Gopigadia
Where is Gopigadia located?
Gopigadia village is located in Kamakshyanagar Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopigadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopigadia is Baunsapal.
What is the pincode of Gopigadia?
The pincode of Gopigadia is 759018.
What is the population of Gopigadia?
Gopigadia has a total population of 191, including 90 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Gopigadia?
There are 43 households in Gopigadia.
What is the literacy rate in Gopigadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopigadia is 56.02%. Male literacy is 65.56% and female literacy is 47.52%.