Gopalpurchaka
Gopalpurchaka is a village located in Kuakhia tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kuakhia (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Pratrhamakhandi is the gram panchayat of Gopalpurchaka village.
Here you can discover what makes Gopalpurchaka unique in its vibrant Kuakhia-Jajapur region. You’ll see Gopalpurchaka’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 Gopalpurchaka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gopalpurchaka is 401574. The village spans a total geographical area of 31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755008. Jajapur is nearest town to Gopalpurchaka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gopalpurchaka 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 Bari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gopalpurchaka
Population of Gopalpurchaka
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalpurchaka has a total population of about 1,067, with approximately 565 males and 502 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 139 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 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 69.92%, with male literacy at about 76.81% and female literacy near 62.15%. There are around 234 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gopalpurchaka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,067 | 565 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 68 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 746 | 434 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 131 | 190 |
Connectivity of Gopalpurchaka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gopalpurchaka. As per the 2011 stats, Gopalpurchaka 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gopalpurchaka
Knowing the nearby villages of Gopalpurchaka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gopalpurchaka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gopalpurchaka
- Where is Gopalpurchaka located?
- Gopalpurchaka village is situated in Kuakhia Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gopalpurchaka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gopalpurchaka is Pratrhamakhandi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gopalpurchaka?
- The pincode of Gopalpurchaka is 755008, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gopalpurchaka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gopalpurchaka is 1,067, with 565 males and 502 females.
- How many households are there in Gopalpurchaka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gopalpurchaka village has a total of 234 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gopalpurchaka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gopalpurchaka is 69.92%. The male literacy rate is 76.81%, while the female literacy rate is 62.15%.