Gopalpur village, Jayapatna block | Pincode 766018

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

AISWARYA KUMAR DAS

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LGD code: 424151
Pincode: 766018
Post office: Jaipatna
Population: 756
Households: 201
Literacy rate: 45.4%
Sex ratio: 1021 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 441

Census 2011 · in context

How Gopalpur compares

By population, Gopalpur ranks #100 of 148 villages in Jayapatna mandal.

Literacy rate

45.4%

−2.6% vs mandal average

Gopalpur: 45.4%
Jayapatna mandal: 48.0%
Kalahandi district: 50.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,021

−9 vs mandal average

Gopalpur: 1,021
Jayapatna mandal: 1,030

Household size

people per home

3.8

−0.1 vs mandal average

Gopalpur: 3.8
Jayapatna mandal: 3.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Gopalpur at a glance

Gopalpur is a village of 756 people in 201 households (Census 2011) in Jayapatna block, Kalahandi district, Odisha, the 100th-largest of 148 villages in Jayapatna block. Literacy is 45%, 3 points below the block average of 48% and the sex ratio is 1,021 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 766018, served by Jaipatna post office; the LGD village code is 424151. The sarpanch is AISWARYA KUMAR DAS, and the village votes in Lanjigarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradip Kumar Dishari. The population is estimated at 891 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gopalpur · this village	756	45%	—
Renalpali · Jayapatna	2,326	49%	—
Talpadar · Jayapatna	1,956	49%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gopalpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JUNAGARH
Distance to nearest town (km): 45
Distance to district HQ (km): 61
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 38
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Rengal Pali
Total area (ha): 313
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 33.37

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gopalpur

LGD code: 424151
Pincode: 766018
Post office: Jaipatna
Population (Census 2011): 756
Population (projected 2026): 891
Households: 201
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1021
Literacy rate: 45.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kalahandi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Lanjigarh
Member of Parliament: Malvika Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pradip Kumar Dishari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: AISWARYA KUMAR DAS
Block / Mandal: Jayapatna

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kalahandi district level

Then & Now

Gopalpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

756

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

891

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

201

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

237

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 756Census 2011
Households: 201Census 2011
Literacy rate: 45.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1021 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8912026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2372026 projection
Active job cards: 2,20,401MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,30,213MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 903NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 64.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kalahandi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kalahandi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kalahandi district

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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Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |

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Odisha forms technical team to monitor care of the apes in Nandankanan

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Odisha Begins Voter List Preparation For 2027 Panchayat, Municipal Elections

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Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |
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Odisha forms technical team to monitor care of the apes in Nandankanan
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Odisha Begins Voter List Preparation For 2027 Panchayat, Municipal Elections
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What is the pincode of Gopalpur?

The pincode of Gopalpur, Jayapatna block, Kalahandi district, Odisha is 766018. The post office is Jaipatna.

Which post office delivers to Gopalpur?

Mail for Gopalpur is delivered through Jaipatna post office, pincode 766018, in Jayapatna block, Kalahandi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gopalpur located?

Gopalpur is a village in Jayapatna block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Gopalpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gopalpur village has a population of 756 across 201 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gopalpur?

The current sarpanch of Gopalpur gram panchayat is AISWARYA KUMAR DAS.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gopalpur in?

Gopalpur falls under the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gopalpur in?

Gopalpur falls under the Lanjigarh assembly constituency (AC #77) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gopalpur village is 45.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Gopalpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gopalpur village is 1021 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gopalpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gopalpur, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Gopalpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gopalpur village is 424151.

How big is Gopalpur compared to other villages in Jayapatna block?

Gopalpur ranks 100 of 148 villages in Jayapatna block by Census 2011 population (756 residents).

Who is the MLA of Gopalpur?

Gopalpur falls under Lanjigarh assembly constituency (AC 77). The sitting MLA is Pradip Kumar Dishari (BJD).

Who is the MP for Gopalpur?

Gopalpur is in Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Malvika Devi (BJP).

What is the population of Gopalpur in 2026?

Gopalpur is estimated at 891 people in 2026, up about 18% from 756 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gopalpur in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Gopalpur in Kalahandi district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Gopalpur?

AISWARYA KUMAR DAS is the sarpanch of Gopalpur gram panchayat, Jayapatna block. See the sarpanch list of Jayapatna block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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