# Gopalapuram Village, Attur, Salem (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Attur, Salem 

# Gopalapuram

Gopalapuram is a village in Attur sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636107**. The 2011 Census counted **1,401 people in 373 households**, the 74th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 1,401people (2011)
- 373households
- 75.7%literacy
- 636107PIN code

## Gopalapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gopalapuram is 636107.** Gopalapuram falls in Attur sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code636107
- Gram panchayatGopalapuram
- Community development blockPethanaickenpalayam
- Census village code634283

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?

- Attur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Salem (district HQ)40 km by road
- Pethanaickenpalayam (nearest town)12 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?

18 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
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Malliakkarai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Attavanai Kothambadi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vazhapadi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes 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 Gopalapuram known for?

The main crops are **tapioca, turmeric and corn**. About 68% of the 419 hectares of village land is sown, and 101 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, 97 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 75 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 47 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Gopalapuram · ■ Attur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**79%

Tap water ****53%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****75%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****24%**

**68%

Use banking services ****78%**

**42%

Television ****61%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****47%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**10%

Own their home ****94%**

**92%

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 · ■ Attur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****816**

**884

Working population ****61.0%**

**58.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 67.9% for women. 62% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 414 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 249 (29%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 163 (19%) · **■** Marginal 14 (2%)

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 Attur

- Thamayanur1,535 people
- Kalleripatty1,527 people
- Palaniyapuri1,446 people
- Mettudaiyampalayam1,430 people
- Pallipalayam1,314 people
- Arathi Agraharam1,265 people
- Kalyanagiri1,251 people
- Rangappanaickenpalayam1,216 people

[All 101 villages in Attur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/attur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gopalapuram?636107
- How far is Gopalapuram from Salem?40 km by road
- What is the population of Gopalapuram?1,401 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopalapuram in?Salem district (Attur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Gopalapuram?75.7% (Census 2011)
