# Gopalpura Village, Sitamau, Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sitamau, Mandsaur 

# Gopalpura

Gopalpura is a village in Sitamau sub-district of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,303 people in 271 households**, the 45th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,303people (2011)
- 271households
- 66.2%literacy
- 1,042females per 1,000 males

## Gopalpura PIN code and other codes

Gopalpura falls in Sitamau sub-district, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSitamau
- Census village code469874

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

## How far is Gopalpura from nearby towns?

- Sitamau (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Mandsaur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Sitamau (nearest town)15 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 Gopalpura?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Gopalpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sitamau
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Gopalpura known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 67% of the 777 hectares of village land is sown, and 209 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 Gopalpura

Of every 100 households in Gopalpura in 2011, 77 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gopalpura · ■ Sitamau rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

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

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****14%**

**27%

Television ****15%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****70%**

**31%

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 Gopalpura?

■ Gopalpura · ■ Sitamau rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1042**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952**

**918

Working population ****55.4%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 51.5% for women. 62% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 111 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 546 (76%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (2%) · **■** Marginal 46 (6%)

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 Sitamau

- Piplya Dhakad1,397 people
- Rawti1,345 people
- Shakkarkhedi1,335 people
- Mundla1,328 people
- Sagor1,297 people
- Sedhra Karnali1,279 people
- Bajkhedi1,268 people
- Jhangariya1,253 people

[All 167 villages in Sitamau](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/sitamau/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gopalpura from Mandsaur?45 km by road
- What is the population of Gopalpura?1,303 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalpura in?Mandsaur district (Sitamau sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalpura?66.2% (Census 2011)