Gop Tehsil - Puri District, Odisha
Gop is an administrative tehsil in the Puri district of Odisha, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Gop is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Sakhi Gopal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 30.0 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 212 km², including 211.72 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 973 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Gop Tehsil
Gop Tehsil has a total of 233 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Achutpur | Rural | Achutapur |
| 2 | Adhena | Rural | Rahangorada |
| 3 | Aingol | Rural | Sorava |
| 4 | Alana | Rural | Boulanga |
| 5 | Alanda | Rural | Badagaon |
| 6 | Alapur | Rural | Achutapur |
| 7 | Alasankha | Rural | Itibhuan |
| 8 | Alisi | Rural | Kuanpada |
| 9 | Amapada | Rural | Ishanpur |
| 10 | Ambiligan | Rural | Mahalapada |
| 11 | Anasara | Rural | Simili |
| 12 | Andhraichhapur | Rural | Andhra Ichhapur |
| 13 | Antarkul | Rural | Davara |
| 14 | Arei | Rural | Ishanpur |
| 15 | At/P.O.-Gop | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 16 | Ateilo | Rural | Boulanga |
| 17 | Athakhura | Rural | Simili |
| 18 | Badaaloi | Rural | Rahangorada |
| 19 | Badagan | Rural | Badagaon |
| 20 | Badakiapal | Rural | Boulanga |
| 21 | Badakila | Rural | Mahalapada |
| 22 | Badakundura | Rural | Mahalapada |
| 23 | Badamachhamara | Rural | Boulanga |
| 24 | Badatara | Rural | Badatara |
| 25 | Bagalei | Rural | Banakhandi |
| 26 | Baharana | Rural | Banakhandi |
| 27 | Bahardarigan | Rural | Nuakholamara |
| 28 | Bairipur | Rural | Bantaligram |
| 29 | Balibasta | Rural | Nuakholamara |
| 30 | Bam | Rural | Achutapur |
| 31 | Banahara | Rural | Boulanga |
| 32 | Banakhandi | Rural | Banakhandi |
| 33 | Banbarada | Rural | Itibhuan |
| 34 | Bandalo | Rural | Achutapur |
| 35 | Bangar | Rural | Tarakor |
| 36 | Baniasahi | Rural | Baniasahi |
| 37 | Banilo | Rural | Banakhandi |
| 38 | Bankipur | Rural | Nagapur |
| 39 | Bantaligan | Rural | Bantaligram |
| 40 | Barimunda | Rural | Boulanga |
| 41 | Batulia Alis Kesharpur | Rural | Chhaitana |
| 42 | Batulibhuan | Rural | Chhaitana |
| 43 | Baulanga | Rural | Boulanga |
| 44 | Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur | Rural | Gop |
| 45 | Bedapur | Rural | Bodapur |
| 46 | Begunia | Rural | Bodapur |
| 47 | Bereda | Rural | Baniasahi |
| 48 | Berunha | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 49 | Bhadis | Rural | Davara |
| 50 | Bhairipur | Rural | Bodapur |
| 51 | Bharago,La | Rural | Desthali |
| 52 | Bhhanpada | Rural | Boulanga |
| 53 | Bhimapur | Rural | Chhaitana |
| 54 | Bhitar Darigan | Rural | Nuakholamara |
| 55 | Bhogapada | Rural | Mahalapada |
| 56 | Bhuan | Rural | Badagaon |
| 57 | Biritunga | Rural | Birtung |
| 58 | Bisarpur | Rural | Ganeswarpur |
| 59 | Bisarpur | Rural | Gop |
| 60 | Bisulipada | Rural | Jangalbori |
| 61 | Chadheigan | Rural | Kuanpada |
| 62 | Chatabarai | Rural | Badagaon |
| 63 | Chatola | Rural | Baniasahi |
| 64 | Chhaitana | Rural | Chhaitana |
| 65 | Chitra | Rural | Mahalapada |
| 66 | Dalava | Rural | Nagapur |
| 67 | Davara | Rural | Davara |
| 68 | Desthali | Rural | Desthali |
| 69 | Desunthi | Rural | Ishanpur |
| 70 | Dhumalo | Rural | Dhumala |
| 71 | Dihuda | Rural | Andhra Ichhapur |
| 72 | Dikhitapur | Rural | Baniasahi |
| 73 | Dohitakhand | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 74 | Dohitakhanda | Rural | Baligualli |
| 75 | Dopada | Rural | Badagaon |
| 76 | Dubutara | Rural | Itibhuan |
| 77 | Durgapur | Rural | Sorava |
| 78 | Durgeswar | Rural | Desthali |
| 79 | Erabanga | Rural | Erabanga |
| 80 | Gabadiha | Rural | Nuakholamara |
| 81 | Gadabangor | Rural | Badagaon |
| 82 | Gadabhingura | Rural | Gadabhingura |
| 83 | Gadakaramala | Rural | Birtung |
| 84 | Gadarupas | Rural | Badatara |
| 85 | Gadasitha | Rural | Payara |
| 86 | Gagapur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 87 | Gaindol | Rural | Chhaitana |
| 88 | Galadari | Rural | Ganeswarpur |
| 89 | Ganeswarpur | Rural | Ganeswarpur |
| 90 | Garajanga | Rural | Payara |
| 91 | Girima | Rural | Birtung |
| 92 | Girimakanra | Rural | Mahalapada |
| 93 | Golapur | Rural | Nagapur |
| 94 | Gop | Rural | Gop |
| 95 | Gundi | Rural | Banakhandi |
| 96 | Gunia | Rural | Davara |
| 97 | Haingara | Rural | Badagaon |
| 98 | Hantasura | Rural | Bodapur |
| 99 | Helari | Rural | Payara |
| 100 | Ilajanga | Rural | Badagaon |
| 101 | Inchera | Rural | Baniasahi |
| 102 | Inchol | Rural | Baniasahi |
| 103 | Isanapur | Rural | Ishanpur |
| 104 | Itibhuan | Rural | Itibhuan |
| 105 | Jakhara | Rural | Badagaon |
| 106 | Jamara | Rural | Payara |
| 107 | Jangalbori | Rural | Jangalbori |
| 108 | Jantana | Rural | Banakhandi |
| 109 | Jirikana | Rural | Gop |
| 110 | Jogeswarpur | Rural | Dhumala |
| 111 | Junei | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 112 | Kabirajapur | Rural | Itibhuan |
| 113 | Kaliapokhari | Rural | Nuakholamara |
| 114 | Kantapada | Rural | Kuanpada |
| 115 | Kanti | Rural | Birtung |
| 116 | Kantijhari | Rural | Simili |
| 117 | Kapurkuncha | Rural | Davara |
| 118 | Karamanga | Rural | Boulanga |
| 119 | Karamanga P.O. Konark | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 120 | Keutunga | Rural | Mahalapada |
| 121 | Khadisa | Rural | Payara |
| 122 | Khagipur | Rural | Achutapur |
| 123 | Khalakata | Rural | Sutan |
| 124 | Khandamuhan | Rural | Badagaon |
| 125 | Khandasahi | Rural | Rahangorada |
| 126 | Khanijipur | Rural | Dhumala |
| 127 | Kharagan | Rural | Achutapur |
| 128 | Kolar | Rural | Desthali |
| 129 | Konark | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 130 | Kopara | Rural | Mahalapada |
| 131 | Korual | Rural | Boulanga |
| 132 | Kosalada | Rural | Ganeswarpur |
| 133 | Kuanpada | Rural | Kuanpada |
| 134 | Kunanga | Rural | Banakhandi |
| 135 | Kundheichaul | Rural | Mahalapada |
| 136 | Kundisa | Rural | Mahalapada |
| 137 | Kurujanga | Rural | Bantaligram |
| 138 | Kushinga | Rural | Ganeswarpur |
| 139 | Kusupur | Rural | Gop |
| 140 | Lunahar | Rural | Ganeswarpur |
| 141 | Madaranga | Rural | Kuanpada |
| 142 | Madhipur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 143 | Mahalpada | Rural | Mahalapada |
| 144 | Mahanga | Rural | Payara |
| 145 | Mahapur | Rural | Bantaligram |
| 146 | Mallagan | Rural | Badatara |
| 147 | Manapada | Rural | Birtung |
| 148 | Manchia | Rural | Badagaon |
| 149 | Mandapokhari | Rural | Mahalapada |
| 150 | Marad | Rural | Birtung |
| 151 | Matiapada | Rural | Simili |
| 152 | Mulisahi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 153 | Murkundi | Rural | Banakhandi |
| 154 | Muruda | Rural | Sorava |
| 155 | Nagapur | Rural | Nagapur |
| 156 | Nahiti | Rural | Birtung |
| 157 | Nairasasan | Rural | Nuakholamara |
| 158 | Nakhisahi | Rural | Chhaitana |
| 159 | Nalihana | Rural | Gadabhingura |
| 160 | Narasinghapurhat | Rural | Dhumala |
| 161 | Narasinghapursasan | Rural | Dhumala |
| 162 | Naroda | Rural | Payara |
| 163 | Narua | Rural | Nagapur |
| 164 | Nilakanthpada | Rural | Chhaitana |
| 165 | Nipania | Rural | Jangalbori |
| 166 | Nirgundi | Rural | Payara |
| 167 | Nuagan | Rural | Simili |
| 168 | Nuakholamara | Rural | Nuakholamara |
| 169 | Odamba | Rural | Ganeswarpur |
| 170 | Ogalpur | Rural | Badatara |
| 171 | Olandi | Rural | Davara |
| 172 | Oratanda | Rural | Nuakholamara |
| 173 | Orei | Rural | Kurujanga |
| 174 | Otanga | Rural | Sorava |
| 175 | Otarasasan | Rural | Desthali |
| 176 | Pahara | Rural | Payara |
| 177 | Paikpada | Rural | Gadabhingura |
| 178 | Paitabarei | Rural | Simili |
| 179 | Panchana | Rural | Boulanga |
| 180 | Panisiuli | Rural | Badagaon |
| 181 | Parala | Rural | Kuanpada |
| 182 | Parichadhei | Rural | Bantaligram |
| 183 | Parikantia | Rural | Ganeswarpur |
| 184 | Pariorei | Rural | Mahalapada |
| 185 | Patelia | Rural | Erabanga |
| 186 | Phanaphana | Rural | Chhaitana |
| 187 | Pindol. | Rural | Desthali |
| 188 | Podana | Rural | Boulanga |
| 189 | Podatara | Rural | Itibhuan |
| 190 | Putupada | Rural | Badagaon |
| 191 | Rahangorada | Rural | Rahangorada |
| 192 | Rankoi | Rural | Rahangorada |
| 193 | Redhua | Rural | Mahalapada |
| 194 | Rupas | Rural | Achutapur |
| 195 | Rusipada | Rural | Baniasahi |
| 196 | Sadanandapur | Rural | Achutapur |
| 197 | Sadansa | Rural | Badagaon |
| 198 | Sagena | Rural | Bantaligram |
| 199 | Sahukhanata | Rural | Simili |
| 200 | Samakula | Rural | Sorava |
| 201 | Sanaaloi | Rural | Rahangorada |
| 202 | Sanakiapala | Rural | Boulanga |
| 203 | Sanakundura | Rural | Mahalapada |
| 204 | Sankhatira | Rural | Davara |
| 205 | Santaras | Rural | Rahangorada |
| 206 | Sareda | Rural | Banakhandi |
| 207 | Saroda | Rural | Gop |
| 208 | Sauria | Rural | Birtung |
| 209 | Shirihana | Rural | Chhaitana |
| 210 | Simili | Rural | Simili |
| 211 | Simuli | Rural | Desthali |
| 212 | Sirei | Rural | Ishanpur |
| 213 | Siripur | Rural | Simili |
| 214 | Siso | Rural | Ganeswarpur |
| 215 | Sithura | Rural | Boulanga |
| 216 | Sobhanpur | Rural | Ganeswarpur |
| 217 | Sohana | Rural | Ishanpur |
| 218 | Solapur | Rural | Nagapur |
| 219 | Sorabha | Rural | Sorava |
| 220 | Srikerenda | Rural | Andhra Ichhapur |
| 221 | Suaro | Rural | Boulanga |
| 222 | Sudukhanda | Rural | Bantaligram |
| 223 | Sujanagar | Rural | Kuanpada |
| 224 | Sutana | Rural | Sutan |
| 225 | Talakapa | Rural | Bantaligram |
| 226 | Tarahana | Rural | Bantaligram |
| 227 | Tarakor | Rural | Tarakor |
| 228 | Thorab | Rural | Gadabhingura |
| 229 | Tilakusum | Rural | Mahalapada |
| 230 | Tilipadagarh | Rural | Ganeswarpur |
| 231 | Tiruna | Rural | Sorava |
| 232 | Uchhupur | Rural | Bantaligram |
| 233 | Uruali | Rural | Kuanpada |
Population of Gop Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Gop Tehsil has a total population of 1,21,665 people, consisting of 61,659 males and 60,006 females. There are 27,880 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 575 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,21,665 | 1,21,665 | 0 |
| Male Population | 61,659 | 61,659 | 0 |
| Female Population | 60,006 | 60,006 | 0 |
| Total Households | 27,880 | 27,880 | 0 |
| Population Density | 575 / km² | 575 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 92,081 literate people and 12,015 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 26,897 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 88 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 12,015 | 12,015 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 92,081 | 92,081 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 29,584 | 29,584 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 26,897 | 26,897 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 88 | 88 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.