Gopalpur observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Jharkhand.
Gopalpur is a village in Nala mandal, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, with a population of 1,725 across 357 households. The village has a literacy rate of 64.3% and is located at coordinates 24.825°N, 87.861°E.
By population, Gopalpur ranks #8 of 258 villages in Nala mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Gopalpur is a village of 1,725 people in 357 households (Census 2011) in Nala block, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, the 8th-largest of 258 villages in Nala block. Literacy is 64%, 9 points above the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 902 women per 1,000 men. It lies 116 km from the Jamtara district centre, 3 km from Bewa (P), the nearest town, 4 km from Tildanga railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 815355, served by Nala post office; the LGD village code is 372894. The nearest hospital or health centre is Farakka Barrage Hospital, 6 km away. The sarpanch is AJIT MURMU, and the village votes in Sarath assembly constituency, represented by MLA Uday Shankar Singh. The population is estimated at 2,034 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Nala →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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