Gram panchayat · Soro block · Balasore
Gopinathpur gram panchayat
Gopinathpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Soro block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 6,463 people in 1,494 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Soro assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 6,463
- Literacy
- 81.3%
- Area
- 7.3 km²
- LGD code
- 116314
Villages of Gopinathpur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digbhanra | 491 | 2,087 | 66.9% | 6% | 35% |
| Gopinathpur | 363 | 1,730 | 88.6% | 20% | 6% |
| Raipitamber | 277 | 1,153 | 85.6% | 15% | 0% |
| Raghunathpur | 232 | 925 | 88.4% | 46% | 0% |
| Juka | 101 | 447 | 91.8% | 0% | 0% |
| Mendhagadia | 30 | 121 | 83.5% | 0% | 0% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Gopinathpur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,463
- 3,296 male · 3,167 female
- Households
- 1,494
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 81.3%
- below Soro block's villages (82.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 961
- above Soro block's villages (941)
- Children aged 0–6
- 788
- 12.2% of residents
- Workers
- 2,477
- 38.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,072 (16.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 842 (13.0%)
What the 2,477 workers did
- Cultivators413 (16.7%)
- Agricultural labourers638 (25.8%)
- Household industry49 (2.0%)
- Other work534 (21.6%)
- Marginal workers843 (34.0%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Gopinathpur
How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 7 km², 73% of it sown with crops and 9% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 6
- Middle school5 of 6
- Secondary school2 of 6
- Senior secondary school1 of 6
- Degree college1 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre0 of 6
- Anganwadi centre5 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump3 of 6
- Electricity for homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 6
- Public bus2 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 6
- Weekly haat2 of 6
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 4
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Soro block
- Antapur
- Attapur
- Balanga
- Dahisade
- Gud
- Jadia
- Kedarpur
- Kesharipur
- Madhusuidanpur
- Mahumuhan
- Manatri
- Manipur
- Mulising
- Nadigan
- Natapada
- Nischintapur
- Sabira
- Sajanpur
- Saknar
- Sarasakha
- Singakhunta
- Talanagar
- Tentei
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Gopinathpur? Share it with us.
