Gop
Gop is a village located in Gop tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Gop (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Gop village is also a gram panchayat.
Gop has its own place in the vibrant Puri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gop
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gop is 409424. The village spans a total geographical area of 584 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752110. Nimapada is nearest town to Gop village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gop village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nimapara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gop
Population of Gop
Below is a concise population overview of Gop as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,935 | 3,035 | 2,900 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 638 | 323 | 315 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,856 | 932 | 924 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 4,431 | 2,417 | 2,014 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,504 | 618 | 886 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gop village:
- The total population of Gop village is around 5,935, including approximately 3,035 males and 2,900 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 638 children aged 0–6 years in Gop village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gop village has 1,856 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gop village is about 74.66%, with male literacy at 79.64% and female literacy at 69.45%.
- There are around 1,387 households in Gop village.
Connectivity of Gop
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gop. As per the 2011 stats, Gop had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gop
Knowing the nearby villages of Gop helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gop.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gop
- Where is Gop located?
- Gop village is situated in Gop Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gop?
- Gop serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gop?
- The pincode of Gop is 752110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gop as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gop is 5,935, with 3,035 males and 2,900 females.
- How many households are there in Gop as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gop village has a total of 1,387 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gop as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gop is 74.66%. The male literacy rate is 79.64%, while the female literacy rate is 69.45%.