Gopinathpur - Lanjigarh, Kalahandi

Gopinathpur is a village situated in the Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lanjigarh and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Champadeipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopinathpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopinathpur is 422925. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 766020 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.

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

Population of Gopinathpur

As per Census 2011, Gopinathpur village has a total population of 595 people, consisting of 317 males and 278 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 338 literate and 257 illiterate residents. Additionally, 189 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 49 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Gopinathpur

Gopinathpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gopinathpur

Gopinathpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Doikallu, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Gopinathpur is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Gopinathpur is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gopinathpur

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

Health Facilities in Gopinathpur

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

FAQs about Gopinathpur