Gram panchayat · Badamba block · Cuttack
Gopalpur gram panchayat
Gopalpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Badamba block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,544 people in 879 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Baramba assembly constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 3,544
- Literacy
- 85.9%
- Area
- 7.9 km²
- LGD code
- 116876
Villages of Gopalpur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gopalpur | 401 | 1,448 | 79.9% | 38% | 0% |
| Gobardhanpur | 184 | 746 | 91.6% | 34% | 0% |
| Biswanathpur | 143 | 706 | 94.2% | 22% | 0% |
| Kandha | 151 | 644 | 83.2% | 55% | 0% |
| Biswanathpur | – | – | – | – | – |
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 Gopalpur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,544
- 1,839 male · 1,705 female
- Households
- 879
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 85.9%
- above Badamba block's villages (80.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 927
- above Badamba block's villages (913)
- Children aged 0–6
- 427
- 12.0% of residents
- Workers
- 1,267
- 35.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,318 (37.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,267 workers did
- Cultivators239 (18.9%)
- Agricultural labourers556 (43.9%)
- Household industry51 (4.0%)
- Other work229 (18.1%)
- Marginal workers192 (15.2%)
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 Gopalpur
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 8 km², 34% of it sown with crops and 7% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school1 of 4
- Secondary school0 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre0 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump3 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 4
- Public bus3 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Sugarcane (2).
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 Badamba block
- Abhimanpur
- Badabarsingh
- Badakambilo
- Badambagarh
- Baliapala
- Banamalipur
- Bangerishingh
- Bhattarika
- Dasarathipur
- Diniary
- Gadapokhari
- Gopamathura
- Gopapur
- Gopinathpur
- Janisahi
- Jhajia
- Jodumu
- Kankadajodi
- Karadibandha
- Kasikiary
- Khuntakata
- Koleswar
- Krushnachandrapur
- Kunarpal
- Mahulia
- Malati
- Manapur
- Mangarajpur
- Maniabandha
- Mugagahir
- Parajapada
- Ragadipada
- Ratapat
- Sanabarsingh
- Sankhamari
- Santarabali
- Talamundali
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