Gopinathpur - Kanas, Puri
Gopinathpur is a village situated in the Kanas tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Gadisagada and around 50 km from Puri. Gopinathpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopinathpur is 410144. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 752017 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Gopinathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Satyabadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopinathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gopinathpur village had a total population of 1,171 people, including 567 males and 604 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.04%, with male literacy at 96.14% and female literacy at 76.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 1,171 | 567 | 604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 75 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 881 | 473 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 94 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Gopinathpur
Gopinathpur 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 Gopinathpur
Gopinathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gopinathpur.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Gopinathpur is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Gopinathpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopinathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopinathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gopinathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopinathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gopinathpur
Where is Gopinathpur located?
Gopinathpur village is located in Kanas Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopinathpur?
Gopinathpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gopinathpur?
The pincode of Gopinathpur is 752017.
What is the population of Gopinathpur?
Gopinathpur had a total population of 1,171, including 567 males and 604 females.
How many households are there in Gopinathpur?
Gopinathpur had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopinathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopinathpur was 86.04%. Male literacy was 96.14% and female literacy was 76.69%.