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Gram panchayat · Mahanga block · Cuttack

Gopalpur gram panchayat

Gopalpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Mahanga block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 4,218 people in 1,019 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
4,218
Literacy
83.4%
Area
4.6 km²
LGD code
116995

Villages of Gopalpur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Gopalpur5042,00985.5%56%0%
Dularpur17284781.2%34%0%
Bantala20374674.2%37%0%
Naiguan14061690.6%19%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
4,218
2,157 male · 2,061 female
Households
1,019
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
83.4%
below Mahanga block's villages (86.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
955
above Mahanga block's villages (945)
Children aged 0–6
476
11.3% of residents
Workers
1,456
34.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,806 (42.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
0 (0.0%)

What the 1,456 workers did

  • Cultivators271 (18.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers383 (26.3%)
  • Household industry19 (1.3%)
  • Other work314 (21.6%)
  • Marginal workers469 (32.2%)

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 5 km², 76% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 4
  • Middle school1 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 bus0 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 4
  • Weekly haat0 of 4
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Pulses (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 Mahanga block

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