# Gopalapuram Village, Manamelkudi, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Manamelkudi, Pudukkottai 

# Gopalapuram

Gopalapuram is a village in Manamelkudi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **616630**. The 2011 Census counted **540 people in 131 households**, the 32nd largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.9%.

- 540people (2011)
- 131households
- 74.0%literacy
- 616630PIN code

## Gopalapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gopalapuram is 616630.** Gopalapuram falls in Manamelkudi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code616630
- Gram panchayatBhramanavayal
- Community development blockManamelkudi
- Census village code639814

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

## How far is Gopalapuram from nearby towns?

- Manamelkudi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)55 km by road
- Perumagalur (nearest town)14 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 Gopalapuram?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Gopalapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary 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 school10+ km · Manamelkudi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajendrapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Silattur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Gopalapuram known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 61% of the 195 hectares of village land is sown, and 119 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 Gopalapuram

Of every 100 households in Gopalapuram in 2011, 81 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gopalapuram · ■ Manamelkudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**87%

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

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**71%

Tap water ****52%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**81%

Use banking services ****36%**

**50%

Television ****84%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**91%

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 Gopalapuram?

■ Gopalapuram · ■ Manamelkudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%**

**81.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1118**

**1028

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1217**

**1004

Working population ****59.6%**

**44.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 64.6% for women. 67% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 18 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 100 (31%) · **■** Other work 32 (10%) · **■** Marginal 172 (53%)

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 Manamelkudi

- Nirvilangulam689 people
- Ollanur654 people
- Kilaravayal583 people
- Brahmanavayal561 people
- Sattiyadi539 people
- Sodalaivayal470 people
- M.Kadai Ranghunathapuram469 people
- Manalur400 people

[All 70 villages in Manamelkudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/manamelkudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gopalapuram?616630
- How far is Gopalapuram from Pudukkottai?55 km by road
- What is the population of Gopalapuram?540 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalapuram in?Pudukkottai district (Manamelkudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalapuram?74.0% (Census 2011)
