Gopapatna - Delanga, Puri
Gopapatna is a village situated in the Delanga tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Delanga and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Ghanipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopapatna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopapatna is 408596. The village covers a total geographical area of 19 hectares and falls under the 752015 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Gopapatna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pipili Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopapatna
According to the 2011 Census, Gopapatna village had a total population of 434 people, including 228 males and 206 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.24%, with male literacy at 80.69% and female literacy at 60.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38.
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 | 434 | 228 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 163 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 65 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Gopapatna
Gopapatna 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 Gopapatna
Public transport in the Gopapatna is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gopapatna.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Gopapatna is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopapatna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopapatna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gopapatna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopapatna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gopapatna
Where is Gopapatna located?
Gopapatna village is located in Delanga Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gopapatna?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopapatna is Ghanipur.
What is the pincode of Gopapatna?
The pincode of Gopapatna is 752015.
What is the population of Gopapatna?
Gopapatna had a total population of 434, including 228 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Gopapatna?
Gopapatna had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopapatna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopapatna was 71.24%. Male literacy was 80.69% and female literacy was 60.87%.