Gopalpura - Pachpahar, Jhalawar
Gopalpura is a village situated in the Pachpahar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachpahar and around 24.5 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Ganeshpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpura is 104856. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.02 hectares and falls under the 326502 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Gopalpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopalpura
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalpura village had a total population of 210 people, including 101 males and 109 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 1,079 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.97%, with male literacy at 89.53% and female literacy at 41.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40.
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 | 210 | 101 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 77 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 24 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalpura
Gopalpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shamiyan | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Ganeshpura | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Peepliya | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Garnawad | South | 2.60 km |
| Naharawad | East | 2.77 km |
| Rajpura | North | 3.53 km |
| Kishanpura | West | 3.70 km |
| Kaliyakheri | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Aroliya | North-East | 4.44 km |
| Guradiya Jhala | North | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopalpura
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gopalpura. The nearest railway station is Jhalawar Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawani Mandi to Gopalpura is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Gopalpura is about 24.5 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopalpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gopalpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopalpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gopalpura
Where is Gopalpura located?
Gopalpura village is located in Pachpahar Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopalpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopalpura is Ganeshpura.
What is the pincode of Gopalpura?
The pincode of Gopalpura is 326502.
What is the population of Gopalpura?
Gopalpura had a total population of 210, including 101 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpura?
Gopalpura had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpura was 64.97%. Male literacy was 89.53% and female literacy was 41.76%.