# Gopalpur Village, Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad (Jharkhand) (2)

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Village · Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad 

# Gopalpur

Gopalpur is a village in Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **462 people in 88 households**, the 139th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 462people (2011)
- 88households
- 59.0%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Gopalpur PIN code and other codes

Gopalpur falls in Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatKhanudih
- Community development blockBaghmara-Cum-Katras
- Census village code361405

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?

- Baghmara (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)40 km by road
- Dhanbad (nearest town)40 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?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Gopalpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

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?

About 3% of the 242 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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, 36 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gopalpur · ■ Baghmara-Cum-Katras rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**21%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**26%

Use banking services ****56%**

**66%

Television ****15%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**26%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****36%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**82%

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 · ■ Baghmara-Cum-Katras rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.0%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1474**

**929

Working population ****33.5%**

**29.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.8% for men and 46.8% for women. 55% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 5 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 72 (46%) · **■** Marginal 75 (48%)

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 Baghmara-Cum-Katras

- Majhladi477 people
- Gargaria471 people
- Simatanr471 people
- Nawadih464 people
- Rengnibari461 people
- Naranpur460 people
- Chainpur459 people
- Amadi444 people

[All 192 villages in Baghmara-Cum-Katras](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/baghmara-cum-katras/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gopalpur from Dhanbad?40 km by road
- What is the population of Gopalpur?462 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalpur in?Dhanbad district (Baghmara-Cum-Katras sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalpur?59.0% (Census 2011)