Goppur - Subdega, Sundargarh
Goppur is a village situated in the Subdega tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Sundargarh and around 30 km from Sundargarh. Hamirpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goppur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goppur is 383859. The village covers a total geographical area of 190 hectares and falls under the 770002 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Goppur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talsara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goppur
As per Census 2011, Goppur village has a total population of 205 people, consisting of 105 males and 100 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 107 literate and 98 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 168 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goppur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 205 | 105 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 168 | 84 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 58 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 47 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Goppur
Goppur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lahuraniberna | West | 1.30 km |
| Telijore | North | 1.97 km |
| Chhatasargi | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Didiga | North | 3.74 km |
| Kulgaon | East | 3.82 km |
| Birtola | West | 3.87 km |
| Hamirpur | West | 3.91 km |
| Jharmunda | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Badmal | South-West | 4.35 km |
| Panchamahula | West | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goppur
Goppur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bamra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sundargarh to Goppur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Goppur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goppur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goppur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Goppur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goppur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Goppur
Where is Goppur located?
Goppur village is located in Subdega Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goppur?
The Gram Panchayat of Goppur is Hamirpur.
What is the pincode of Goppur?
The pincode of Goppur is 770002.
What is the population of Goppur?
Goppur has a total population of 205, including 105 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Goppur?
There are 49 households in Goppur.
What is the literacy rate in Goppur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goppur is 52.20%. Male literacy is 55.24% and female literacy is 49.00%.