Gopalpur - Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur
Gopalpur is a village situated in the Garbeta - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Dhadika serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopalpur is 336945. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.47 hectares and falls under the 721127 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gopalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gopalpur
As per Census 2011, Gopalpur village has a total population of 266 people, consisting of 134 males and 132 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 222 literate and 44 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gopalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 266 | 134 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 120 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 14 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Gopalpur
Gopalpur 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 Gopalpur
Gopalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gopalpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishnupur to Gopalpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopalpur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gopalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopalpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gopalpur
Where is Gopalpur located?
Gopalpur village is located in Garbeta - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gopalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopalpur is Dhadika.
What is the pincode of Gopalpur?
The pincode of Gopalpur is 721127.
What is the population of Gopalpur?
Gopalpur has a total population of 266, including 134 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Gopalpur?
There are 49 households in Gopalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 83.46%. Male literacy is 89.55% and female literacy is 77.27%.