Gopanapalli - Hosur, Krishnagiri
Gopanapalli is a village situated in the Hosur taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosur and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Gopanapalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopanapalli is 643819. The village covers a total geographical area of 709.4 hectares and falls under the 635110 pincode. Hosur is the nearest town.
Gopanapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopanapalli
As per Census 2011, Gopanapalli village has a total population of 1,388 people, consisting of 716 males and 672 females. The village has 342 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 836 literate and 552 illiterate residents. Additionally, 276 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopanapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,388 | 716 | 672 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 79 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 276 | 152 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 836 | 478 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 238 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Gopanapalli
Gopanapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mugalur | South | 2.30 km |
| Nagondapalli | North | 2.75 km |
| Achettipalli | North-East | 3.74 km |
| Hosappuram | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Nagappan Agraharam | South | 4.01 km |
| Belagundapalli | North-West | 4.51 km |
| Kundumaranapalli | East | 4.83 km |
| Poonapalli | North-West | 5.32 km |
| Panchakshipuram | South | 5.60 km |
| Jagirkarupalli | South | 5.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopanapalli
Gopanapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kelamangalam, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Gopanapalli is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopanapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopanapalli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gopanapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopanapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gopanapalli
Where is Gopanapalli located?
Gopanapalli village is located in Hosur Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopanapalli?
Gopanapalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gopanapalli?
The pincode of Gopanapalli is 635110.
What is the population of Gopanapalli?
Gopanapalli has a total population of 1,388, including 716 males and 672 females.
How many households are there in Gopanapalli?
There are 342 households in Gopanapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Gopanapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopanapalli is 60.23%. Male literacy is 66.76% and female literacy is 53.27%.