Gopiballavpur - Jhumpura, Keonjhar
Gopiballavpur is a village situated in the Jhumpura tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Baria and around 56 km from Kendujhar. Ukhunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopiballavpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopiballavpur is 385634. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 758016 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Gopiballavpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopiballavpur
As per Census 2011, Gopiballavpur village has a total population of 237 people, consisting of 117 males and 120 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 148 literate and 89 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopiballavpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 237 | 117 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 5 | - |
| Literate Population | 148 | 87 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 30 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Gopiballavpur
Gopiballavpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ukhunda | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Jamunaposi | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Radhikadeipur | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Tukudiha | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Kanchandumuria | North | 2.19 km |
| Gandabarei | West | 2.20 km |
| Kashipur | South | 2.31 km |
| Barhaposi | East | 2.71 km |
| Manoharpur | East | 2.74 km |
| Singmajuni | South | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopiballavpur
Gopiballavpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Porjanpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.7 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 Gopiballavpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Gopiballavpur 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 Gopiballavpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopiballavpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gopiballavpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopiballavpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gopiballavpur
Where is Gopiballavpur located?
Gopiballavpur village is located in Jhumpura Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopiballavpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopiballavpur is Ukhunda.
What is the pincode of Gopiballavpur?
The pincode of Gopiballavpur is 758016.
What is the population of Gopiballavpur?
Gopiballavpur has a total population of 237, including 117 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Gopiballavpur?
There are 59 households in Gopiballavpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gopiballavpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopiballavpur is 62.45%. Male literacy is 74.36% and female literacy is 50.83%.