Gram panchayat · Banki- Dampara block · Cuttack
Gopalpur gram panchayat
Gopalpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Banki- Dampara block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 10,565 people in 2,395 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Banki assembly constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 10,565
- Literacy
- 82.7%
- Area
- 19.2 km²
- LGD code
- 116926
Villages of Gopalpur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patapur | 897 | 3,921 | 80.1% | 30% | 0% |
| Singhanathapur | 791 | 3,392 | 90.5% | 19% | 0% |
| Gopalapur | 649 | 2,969 | 76.2% | 36% | 0% |
| Raghunathapur | 58 | 283 | 92.2% | 10% | 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 Gopalpur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 10,565
- 5,510 male · 5,055 female
- Households
- 2,395
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 82.7%
- about the same as Banki- Dampara block's villages (82.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 917
- about the same as Banki- Dampara block's villages (925)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,153
- 10.9% of residents
- Workers
- 3,651
- 34.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 2,932 (27.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 3,651 workers did
- Cultivators441 (12.1%)
- Agricultural labourers629 (17.2%)
- Household industry81 (2.2%)
- Other work1,277 (35.0%)
- Marginal workers1,223 (33.5%)
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 19 km², 63% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 4
- Middle school3 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre1 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 road4 of 4
- Public bus3 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4).
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 Banki- Dampara block
- Banara
- Bhagipur
- Bilipada
- Dhansar
- Dompara
- Dulanapur
- Durgapur
- Govindapur
- Harirajpur
- Kuspangi
- Naraganga
- Pathapur
- Ragadi
- Similipur
- Talabasta
- Tulasipur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Gopalpur? Share it with us.