Gram panchayat · Tirtol block · Jagatsinghpur
Gopalpur(S) gram panchayat
Gopalpur(S) is a gram panchayat (village council) in Tirtol block of Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 5,858 people in 1,387 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Tirtol assembly constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 5,858
- Literacy
- 87.2%
- Area
- 9.8 km²
- LGD code
- 118216
Villages of Gopalpur(S)
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behadapur | 335 | 1,433 | 85.5% | 28% | 0% |
| Gopalpur Sankheswar | 284 | 1,096 | 87.4% | 27% | 0% |
| Bijipur | 246 | 1,005 | 87.8% | 28% | 0% |
| Saralapur | 230 | 983 | 89.8% | 17% | 0% |
| Badajingal | 182 | 852 | 84.2% | 37% | 0% |
| Derakana | 88 | 389 | 89.7% | 35% | 0% |
| Bajedhanua | 14 | 64 | 98.3% | 0% | 0% |
| Hayatpur | 8 | 36 | 83.9% | 50% | 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(S)
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,858
- 2,861 male · 2,997 female
- Households
- 1,387
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 87.2%
- below Tirtol block's villages (88.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,048
- above Tirtol block's villages (993)
- Children aged 0–6
- 574
- 9.8% of residents
- Workers
- 1,799
- 30.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,628 (27.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1 (0.0%)
What the 1,799 workers did
- Cultivators474 (26.3%)
- Agricultural labourers405 (22.5%)
- Household industry50 (2.8%)
- Other work548 (30.5%)
- Marginal workers322 (17.9%)
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(S)
How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 10 km², 66% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 8
- Middle school4 of 8
- Secondary school2 of 8
- Senior secondary school0 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre1 of 8
- Anganwadi centre6 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump8 of 8
- Electricity for homes8 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road8 of 8
- Public bus0 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop5 of 8
- Weekly haat2 of 8
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Pulses (4), Ground Nuts (1), Biri (1).
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 Tirtol block
- Amberi
- Birtol
- Bisanpur
- Bodhei
- Dainlo
- Garam
- Gobindapur
- Gopalpur
- Ibrisingh
- Jadatira
- Jagannathpur
- Kanakapur
- Kanimula
- Katara
- Kolar
- Kostimallikapur
- Krushnandapur
- Manijangh
- Mulisinngh
- Paragadei
- Patilo
- Pippalmadhab
- Samantarapur
- Sanara
- Tarajanga
- Tentulipada
- Tirtol
- Tulanga
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