Gopalapuram - Garla, Mahabubabad
Gopalapuram is a village situated in the Garla mandal of Mahabubabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 5 km from Garla and around 45 km from Khammam. Gopalapuram village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalapuram is 579449. The village covers a total geographical area of 599 hectares and falls under the 507210 pincode. Yellandu is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Gopalapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yellandu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahabubabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopalapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Gopalapuram village had a total population of 2,349 people, including 1,166 males and 1,183 females, living in 701 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.18%, with male literacy at 65.37% and female literacy at 48.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 513, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 812.
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 | 2,349 | 1,166 | 1,183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 109 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 513 | 248 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 812 | 408 | 404 |
| Literate Population | 1,206 | 691 | 515 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,143 | 475 | 668 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalapuram
Gopalapuram is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gopalapuram
Gopalapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Gopalapuram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yellandu to Gopalapuram is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Gopalapuram is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopalapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gopalapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopalapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gopalapuram
Where is Gopalapuram located?
Gopalapuram village is located in Garla Mandal, Mahabubabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gopalapuram?
Gopalapuram is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gopalapuram?
The pincode of Gopalapuram is 507210.
What is the population of Gopalapuram?
Gopalapuram had a total population of 2,349, including 1,166 males and 1,183 females.
How many households are there in Gopalapuram?
Gopalapuram had 701 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalapuram was 57.18%. Male literacy was 65.37% and female literacy was 48.95%.