Gopapur - Champua, Keonjhar
Gopapur is a village situated in the Champua tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Champua and around 56 km from Kendujhar. Kodagadia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopapur is 385395. The village covers a total geographical area of 52 hectares and falls under the 758041 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Gopapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Champua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopapur
According to the 2011 Census, Gopapur village had a total population of 158 people, including 72 males and 86 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,194 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.46%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 72.37%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.
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 | 158 | 72 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 55 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 17 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Gopapur
Gopapur 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 Gopapur
Gopapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kendujhar to Gopapur is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Gopapur is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gopapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gopapur
Where is Gopapur located?
Gopapur village is located in Champua Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gopapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopapur is Kodagadia.
What is the pincode of Gopapur?
The pincode of Gopapur is 758041.
What is the population of Gopapur?
Gopapur had a total population of 158, including 72 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Gopapur?
Gopapur had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopapur was 77.46%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 72.37%.