Gopalpur - Dasarathpur, Jajpur
Gopalpur is a village situated in the Dasarathpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from Mangalpur and around 20 km from Jajapur . Gopalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpur is 402121. The village covers a total geographical area of 58 hectares and falls under the 755006 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gopalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jajpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gopalpur
As per Census 2011, Gopalpur village has a total population of 1,470 people, consisting of 752 males and 718 females. The village has 335 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,149 literate and 321 illiterate residents. Additionally, 106 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,470 | 752 | 718 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 91 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 1,149 | 625 | 524 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 127 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalpur
Gopalpur 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 Gopalpur
Public transport in the Gopalpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Gopalpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gopalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopalpur 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 Gopalpur
Where is Gopalpur located?
Gopalpur village is located in Dasarathpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopalpur?
Gopalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gopalpur?
The pincode of Gopalpur is 755006.
What is the population of Gopalpur?
Gopalpur has a total population of 1,470, including 752 males and 718 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpur?
There are 335 households in Gopalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 78.16%. Male literacy is 83.11% and female literacy is 72.98%.