Gopinathapur - Harichandanpur, Keonjhar
Gopinathapur is a village situated in the Harichandanpur tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from Harichandanpur and around 60 km from Kendujhar. Sunapentha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopinathapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopinathapur is 386796. The village covers a total geographical area of 810 hectares and falls under the 758028 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Gopinathapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopinathapur
As per Census 2011, Gopinathapur village has a total population of 1,427 people, consisting of 724 males and 703 females. The village has 291 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 277 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 635 literate and 792 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 782 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopinathapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,427 | 724 | 703 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 140 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 782 | 392 | 390 |
| Literate Population | 635 | 408 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 792 | 316 | 476 |
Nearby Villages of Gopinathapur
Gopinathapur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Durugamela | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Deulahudi | North | 2.72 km |
| Kantala Reserve Sahitigiriasahi | West | 2.84 km |
| Chilikidara | East | 2.95 km |
| Ghasanatanger | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Kandavarati | East | 4.11 km |
| Masinajodi | South | 4.17 km |
| Suakati | South | 4.17 km |
| Badasialimal | North-West | 4.87 km |
| Kaptipada | North | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopinathapur
Gopinathapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chilikidara, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Gopinathapur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Gopinathapur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopinathapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopinathapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gopinathapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopinathapur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gopinathapur
Where is Gopinathapur located?
Gopinathapur village is located in Harichandanpur Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopinathapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopinathapur is Sunapentha.
What is the pincode of Gopinathapur?
The pincode of Gopinathapur is 758028.
What is the population of Gopinathapur?
Gopinathapur has a total population of 1,427, including 724 males and 703 females.
How many households are there in Gopinathapur?
There are 291 households in Gopinathapur.
What is the literacy rate in Gopinathapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopinathapur is 44.50%. Male literacy is 56.35% and female literacy is 32.29%.