Gopalpurchaka - Rasulpur, Jajpur
Gopalpurchaka is a village situated in the Rasulpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Kuakhia and around 24 km from Jajapur . Pratrhamakhandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalpurchaka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpurchaka is 401574. The village covers a total geographical area of 31 hectares and falls under the 755009 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Gopalpurchaka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopalpurchaka
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalpurchaka village had a total population of 1,067 people, including 565 males and 502 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.39%, with male literacy at 87.32% and female literacy at 72.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
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 | 1,067 | 565 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 68 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 746 | 434 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 131 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalpurchaka
Gopalpurchaka 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 Gopalpurchaka
Public transport in the Gopalpurchaka is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Gopalpurchaka is about 24 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 Gopalpurchaka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalpurchaka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gopalpurchaka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopalpurchaka 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 Gopalpurchaka
Where is Gopalpurchaka located?
Gopalpurchaka village is located in Rasulpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gopalpurchaka?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopalpurchaka is Pratrhamakhandi.
What is the pincode of Gopalpurchaka?
The pincode of Gopalpurchaka is 755009.
What is the population of Gopalpurchaka?
Gopalpurchaka had a total population of 1,067, including 565 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpurchaka?
Gopalpurchaka had 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpurchaka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpurchaka was 80.39%. Male literacy was 87.32% and female literacy was 72.39%.