# Gopalpur Village, Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuriya/gopalpur/ Village · Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon # Gopalpur Gopalpur is a village in Chhuriya sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491558**. The 2011 Census counted **811 people in 157 households**, the 89th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%. - 811people (2011) - 157households - 72.7%literacy - 491558PIN code ## Gopalpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gopalpur is 491558.** Gopalpur falls in Chhuriya sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code491558 - Gram panchayatGopalpur - Community development blockChhuria - Census village code440913 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gopalpur from nearby towns? - Chhuriya (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ)56 km by road - Chhuria (nearest town)6 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 Gopalpur? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Gopalpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chhuria - ○Degree college5–10 km · Chhuriya - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Gopalpur known for? The main crops are **paddy, kodo and tivra**. About 52% of the 338 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Gopalpur Of every 100 households in Gopalpur in 2011, 76 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gopalpur · ■ Chhuriya rural average Electricity for lighting ****76%** **84% Toilet within the home ****8%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **88% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****10%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****88%** **83% Television ****23%** **21% Mobile phone ****13%** **24% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****17%** **18% Own their home ****99%** **97% 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 Gopalpur? ■ Gopalpur · ■ Chhuriya rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%** **74.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1079** **1038 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1054** **1008 Working population ****54.3%** **56.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.9% for men and 60.5% for women. 51% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 189 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 129 (29%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 31 (7%) · **■** Marginal 90 (20%) 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 Chhuriya - Kapa842 people - Ghupsal838 people - Ghoghre827 people - Markakasa827 people - Bhandari Bharda809 people - Muchedand808 people - Bharri Tola801 people - Ghothiya788 people [All 218 villages in Chhuriya](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuriya/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gopalpur?491558 - How far is Gopalpur from Rajnandgaon?56 km by road - What is the population of Gopalpur?811 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gopalpur in?Rajnandgaon district (Chhuriya sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur?72.7% (Census 2011)