Gokulpur

Gokulpur is a village located in Sadar tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Basudevpur is the gram panchayat of Gokulpur village.

Gokulpur 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 Gokulpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gokulpur is 409830. The village spans a total geographical area of 182 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752013. Puri is nearest town to Gokulpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gokulpur 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 Bramhagiri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Gokulpur

Below is a concise population overview of Gokulpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,140 579 561
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 126 68 58
Scheduled Castes (SC) 219 118 101
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 857 482 375
Illiterate Population 283 97 186

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gokulpur village:

  • The total population of Gokulpur village is around 1,140, including approximately 579 males and 561 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 126 children aged 0–6 years in Gokulpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gokulpur village has 219 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gokulpur village is about 75.18%, with male literacy at 83.25% and female literacy at 66.84%.
  • There are around 227 households in Gokulpur village.

Connectivity of Gokulpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gokulpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gokulpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gokulpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Gokulpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gokulpur.

Bhurungia Ghatakudi Goudaranapada Krishnasaranpur Kapileswarpur Uttarsarpada Rahangiria Ura Phanaphana Shirihana Nalihana

Frequently Asked Questions about Gokulpur

Where is Gokulpur located?
Gokulpur village is situated in Sadar Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gokulpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gokulpur is Basudevpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gokulpur?
The pincode of Gokulpur is 752013, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gokulpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gokulpur is 1,140, with 579 males and 561 females.
How many households are there in Gokulpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gokulpur village has a total of 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gokulpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gokulpur is 75.18%. The male literacy rate is 83.25%, while the female literacy rate is 66.84%.