Kopal - Tirtol, Jagatsinghapur
Kopal is a village situated in the Tirtol tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirtol and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Garam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kopal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kopal is 397757. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 754138 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kopal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirtol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kopal
According to the 2011 Census, Kopal village had a total population of 307 people, including 154 males and 153 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.05%, with male literacy at 88.55% and female literacy at 76.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96.
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 | 307 | 154 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 23 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 116 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 38 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Kopal
Kopal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kopal
Kopal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kopal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jagatsinghapur to Kopal is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kopal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kopal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kopal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kopal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kopal
Where is Kopal located?
Kopal village is located in Tirtol Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kopal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kopal is Garam.
What is the pincode of Kopal?
The pincode of Kopal is 754138.
What is the population of Kopal?
Kopal had a total population of 307, including 154 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Kopal?
Kopal had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kopal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kopal was 82.05%. Male literacy was 88.55% and female literacy was 76.06%.