Gopalpursasan Village - Surada, Ganjam

Gopalpursasan is a village situated in the Surada tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surada and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Gopalapur Sasan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalpursasan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpursasan is 410873. The village covers a total geographical area of 166 hectares and falls under the 761108 pincode. Surada is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Gopalpursasan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gopalpursasan

As per Census 2011, Gopalpursasan village has a total population of 1,166 people, consisting of 591 males and 575 females. The village has 284 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 584 literate and 582 illiterate residents. Additionally, 386 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 158 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 1,166 591 575
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 183 101 82
Scheduled Castes (SC) 386 191 195
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 158 88 70
Literate Population 584 344 240
Illiterate Population 582 247 335

Nearby Villages of Gopalpursasan

Gopalpursasan 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)
PalakatuEast1.53 km
SorisabiliNorth-West1.56 km
HaripurNorth-West2.68 km
BaishnabakotibadiEast2.92 km
BaduapalliNorth3.16 km
TatabaliSouth-East3.28 km
MuliapalliNorth-West3.48 km
SuradareservoirSouth-West4.05 km
BijegopalapurWest4.26 km
JhuntiapalliNorth-West4.47 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gopalpursasan

Gopalpursasan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Brahmapur, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.9 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within >10 km
Private Bus Service Yes Available within village
Railway Station No -

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surada to Gopalpursasan is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Gopalpursasan is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gopalpursasan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalpursasan village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Gopalpursasan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopalpursasan village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Gopalpursasan

Where is Gopalpursasan located?

Gopalpursasan village is located in Surada Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gopalpursasan?

The Gram Panchayat of Gopalpursasan is Gopalapur Sasan.

What is the pincode of Gopalpursasan?

The pincode of Gopalpursasan is 761108.

What is the population of Gopalpursasan?

Gopalpursasan has a total population of 1,166, including 591 males and 575 females.

How many households are there in Gopalpursasan?

There are 284 households in Gopalpursasan.

What is the literacy rate in Gopalpursasan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpursasan is 50.09%. Male literacy is 58.21% and female literacy is 41.74%.