Gopalapuram

Gopalapuram is a village located in Attur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Attur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, Gopalapuram village is also a gram panchayat.

Gopalapuram has its own place in the vibrant Salem 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 Gopalapuram

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gopalapuram is 634283. The village spans a total geographical area of 419.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636107. Pethanaickanpalayam is nearest town to Gopalapuram village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Gopalapuram 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 Attur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kallakurichi 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 Gopalapuram

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,401 701 700
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 138 76 62
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 8 5 3
Literate Population 956 523 433
Illiterate Population 445 178 267

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

  • The total population of Gopalapuram village is around 1,401, including approximately 701 males and 700 females, with a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 138 children aged 0–6 years in Gopalapuram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gopalapuram village has 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gopalapuram village is about 68.24%, with male literacy at 74.61% and female literacy at 61.86%.
  • There are around 373 households in Gopalapuram village.

Connectivity of Gopalapuram

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

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

Nearby Villages of Gopalapuram

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gopalapuram

Where is Gopalapuram located?
Gopalapuram village is situated in Attur Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopalapuram?
Gopalapuram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gopalapuram?
The pincode of Gopalapuram is 636107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gopalapuram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gopalapuram is 1,401, with 701 males and 700 females.
How many households are there in Gopalapuram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gopalapuram village has a total of 373 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalapuram as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gopalapuram is 68.24%. The male literacy rate is 74.61%, while the female literacy rate is 61.86%.