# Gopalasamuthiram Village, Sirkali, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/sirkali/gopalasamuthiram/ Village · Sirkali, Nagapattinam # Gopalasamuthiram Gopalasamuthiram is a village in Sirkali sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **609102**. The 2011 Census counted **7,427 people in 1,830 households**, the 6th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.8%. - 7,427people (2011) - 1,830households - 84.2%literacy - 609102PIN code ## Gopalasamuthiram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gopalasamuthiram is 609102.** Gopalasamuthiram falls in Sirkali sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code609102 - Gram panchayatGopalasamudram - Community development blockKollidam - Census village code637376 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gopalasamuthiram from nearby towns? - Sirkali (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Nagapattinam (district HQ)80 km by road - Sirkali (nearest town)10 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 Gopalasamuthiram? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Gopalasamuthiram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sirkali - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Arasur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 10 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 Gopalasamuthiram known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and banana**. Products made here include clay pots, wood products and clothes. About 62% of the 738 hectares of village land is sown, and 366 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 Gopalasamuthiram Of every 100 households in Gopalasamuthiram in 2011, 90 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Gopalasamuthiram · ■ Sirkali rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **93% Toilet within the home ****46%** **32% No toilet (open defecation) ****54%** **66% Tap water ****31%** **56% Drinking water within premises ****49%** **23% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%** **27% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%** **71% Use banking services ****35%** **43% Television ****95%** **90% Mobile phone ****71%** **58% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****22%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****1%** **5% Own their home ****86%** **95% 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 Gopalasamuthiram? ■ Gopalasamuthiram · ■ Sirkali rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.2%** **79.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023** **1024 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967** **948 Working population ****35.5%** **42.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.1% for men and 79.4% for women. 56% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 159 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,045 (40%) · **■** Household industry 57 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,065 (40%) · **■** Marginal 313 (12%) 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 Sirkali - Thirumailadi13,378 people - Pudupattinam10,077 people - Keelaiyur8,870 people - Thiruvengadu8,252 people - Vanagiri6,853 people - Melaiyur5,883 people - Vettangudy5,422 people - Radhanallur5,232 people [All 87 villages in Sirkali](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/sirkali/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gopalasamuthiram?609102 - How far is Gopalasamuthiram from Nagapattinam?80 km by road - What is the population of Gopalasamuthiram?7,427 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gopalasamuthiram in?Nagapattinam district (Sirkali sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Gopalasamuthiram?84.2% (Census 2011)