Gopinathpur - Harichandanpur, Keonjhar
Gopinathpur is a village situated in the Harichandanpur tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Pandapara and around 30 km from Kendujhar. Tentalaposi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopinathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopinathpur is 386500. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 758087 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 30 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 Telkoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopinathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gopinathpur village had a total population of 262 people, including 118 males and 144 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 1,220 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.22%, with male literacy at 67.31% and female literacy at 42.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 102.
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 | 262 | 118 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 14 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 46 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 70 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 48 | 92 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khuntabandha | North | 0.96 km |
| Jhumukaposi | South | 1.25 km |
| Mishramal | East | 1.34 km |
| Dhanurjoypur | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Hatinota | East | 1.64 km |
| Brahmanapanga | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Dadhibamanpur | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Dumuria | West | 2.27 km |
| Badakamandala | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Taunlahata | South-East | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopinathpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gopinathpur. The nearest railway station is Basantapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Gopinathpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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:
| 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 Gopinathpur
Where is Gopinathpur located?
Gopinathpur village is located in Harichandanpur Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopinathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopinathpur is Tentalaposi.
What is the pincode of Gopinathpur?
The pincode of Gopinathpur is 758087.
What is the population of Gopinathpur?
Gopinathpur had a total population of 262, including 118 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Gopinathpur?
Gopinathpur had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopinathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopinathpur was 54.22%. Male literacy was 67.31% and female literacy was 42.98%.