# Gulapenta Village, Bhopalpattnam, Bijapur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Bhopalpattnam, Bijapur 

# Gulapenta

Gulapenta is a village in Bhopalpattnam sub-district of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494446**. The 2011 Census counted **789 people in 185 households**, the 11th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%.

- 789people (2011)
- 185households
- 66.7%literacy
- 494446PIN code

## Gulapenta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gulapenta is 494446.** Gulapenta falls in Bhopalpattnam sub-district, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494446
- Gram panchayatGulapenta
- Community development blockBhopalpattnam
- Census village code450760

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gulapenta from nearby towns?

- Bhopalpattanam (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Bijapur (district HQ)55 km by road
- Bhopalpattanam (nearest town)2 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gulapenta?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Gulapenta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhopalpatnam
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bhopalpattnam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bijapur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gulapenta known for?

About 24% of the 536 hectares of village land is sown, and 102 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gulapenta

Of every 100 households in Gulapenta in 2011, 38 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gulapenta · ■ Bhopalpattnam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**96%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****42%**

**31%

Television ****18%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**6%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****35%**

**42%

Own their home ****85%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gulapenta?

■ Gulapenta · ■ Bhopalpattnam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**55.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****852**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****636**

**991

Working population ****57.7%**

**58.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.8% for men and 56.4% for women. 52% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 93 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 101 (22%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 36 (8%) · **■** Marginal 223 (49%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhopalpattnam

- Gotaiguda987 people
- Pegdapalli984 people
- Tamlapalli950 people
- Cherpalli943 people
- Kesaiguda784 people
- Pamgal763 people
- Pegdapalli713 people
- Bareguda711 people

[All 183 villages in Bhopalpattnam](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bijapur/bhopalpattnam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gulapenta?494446
- How far is Gulapenta from Bijapur?55 km by road
- What is the population of Gulapenta?789 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gulapenta in?Bijapur district (Bhopalpattnam sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Gulapenta?66.7% (Census 2011)