Mad Gopeshwar - Kanda, Bageshwar
Mad Gopeshwar is a village situated in the Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanda and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Simkuna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mad Gopeshwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mad Gopeshwar is 050769. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.96 hectares and falls under the 263631 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mad Gopeshwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mad Gopeshwar
According to the 2011 Census, Mad Gopeshwar village had a total population of 210 people, including 102 males and 108 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.22%, with male literacy at 95.35% and female literacy at 68.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 127.
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 | 102 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 65 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 82 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 20 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Mad Gopeshwar
Mad Gopeshwar 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 Mad Gopeshwar
Mad Gopeshwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Mad Gopeshwar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mad Gopeshwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mad Gopeshwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mad Gopeshwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mad Gopeshwar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mad Gopeshwar
Where is Mad Gopeshwar located?
Mad Gopeshwar village is located in Kanda Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mad Gopeshwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mad Gopeshwar is Simkuna.
What is the pincode of Mad Gopeshwar?
The pincode of Mad Gopeshwar is 263631.
What is the population of Mad Gopeshwar?
Mad Gopeshwar had a total population of 210, including 102 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Mad Gopeshwar?
Mad Gopeshwar had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mad Gopeshwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mad Gopeshwar was 81.22%. Male literacy was 95.35% and female literacy was 68.42%.