Gopalpur - Hatadihi, Keonjhar
Gopalpur is a village situated in the Hatadihi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Nandipada and around 95 km from Kendujhar. Sasanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpur is 387159. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 758026 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 101 km away.
Gopalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anandapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalpur village had a total population of 333 people, including 162 males and 171 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.08%, with male literacy at 92.91% and female literacy at 85.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85.
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 | 333 | 162 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 131 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 31 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalpur
Gopalpur 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 Gopalpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gopalpur. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gopalpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Gopalpur is about 101 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Gopalpur is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gopalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopalpur 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 Gopalpur
Where is Gopalpur located?
Gopalpur village is located in Hatadihi Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gopalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopalpur is Sasanga.
What is the pincode of Gopalpur?
The pincode of Gopalpur is 758026.
What is the population of Gopalpur?
Gopalpur had a total population of 333, including 162 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpur?
Gopalpur had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur was 89.08%. Male literacy was 92.91% and female literacy was 85.53%.