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Gopalpur Village

Gopalpur is an inhabited village in Dhimarkheda Sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 488953, the Census 2011 record lists 892 people in 232 households and the reported area is 342 hectares. The local references include Dhimarkheda CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katni at about 65 km.

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Quick answer: Gopalpur is a village in Dhimarkheda Sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 488953 and 892 people in 232 households.
Village Code488953
Population892
Households232
Area342 hectares
Nearest TownKatni

Key Village Facts

Village
Gopalpur
Census Village Code
488953
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Katni
District Census Code
450
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dhimarkheda
Sub-district Census Code
03626
CD Block
Dhimarkheda
Households
232
Population
892
Male Population
451
Female Population
441
Sex Ratio
977.83
Area
342 hectares
Area
3.42 sq km
Nearest Town
Katni
Nearest Town Distance
65 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Gopalpur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 892 people, 342 hectares of reported area and Katni as the nearest town reference for Gopalpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictKatni
Sub-districtDhimarkheda
CD BlockDhimarkheda
  • Gopalpur falls under Dhimarkheda Sub-district in Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 488953.
  • The record lists 892 people living in 232 households.
  • The reported village area is 342 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Katni.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density260.82 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.84 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share5.72%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.22%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share36.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gopalpur in the official administrative record. Census village code 488953 and Dhimarkheda CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
450
Sub-district Census Code
03626
Village Census Code
488953
CD Block Code
0208
CD Block Name
Dhimarkheda

Location and Distance

Katni is the nearest town listed for Gopalpur, about 65 km away. Katni is listed as the district headquarters at about 65 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dhimarkheda
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Katni
Distance from District Headquarter
65 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Katni
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
65 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Katni
Distance from Nearest Town
65 km
Total Geographical Area
342 hectares
Area
3.42 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 892 people in 232 households, with 451 male residents and 441 female residents. The average household size is 3.84, and SC share is 5.72% and ST share is 0.22% for Gopalpur. Population density works out to about 260.82 people per sq km.

Total Households
232
Total Population
892
Male Population
451
Female Population
441
Sex Ratio
977.83
Average Household Size
3.84
SC Population
51
SC Male Population
27
SC Female Population
24
SC Population Share
5.72
ST Population
2
ST Male Population
1
ST Female Population
1
ST Population Share
0.22
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Gopalpur list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gopalpur include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
49 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Gopalpur include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Gopalpur include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Gopalpur is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 7 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gopalpur show that net sown area is 158 hectares and irrigated land is 57 hectares (36.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
14.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
35 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
39 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
31 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
16 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
158.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
101 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
57.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
5 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
52 hectares

Other Available Details

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Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gopalpur village located?

Gopalpur is in Dhimarkheda Sub-district of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Gopalpur village in?

Gopalpur village is in Katni district.

Which state is Gopalpur village in?

Gopalpur village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Gopalpur under?

Gopalpur comes under Dhimarkheda Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gopalpur?

The Census village code of Gopalpur is 488953.

What is the population of Gopalpur village?

The village record lists 892 people and 232 households for Gopalpur.

How many households are in Gopalpur village?

The village record lists 232 households for Gopalpur.

What is the male and female population of Gopalpur?

The record lists 451 male residents and 441 female residents for Gopalpur.

What is the sex ratio of Gopalpur village?

The sex ratio of Gopalpur is 977.83 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gopalpur village?

The reported geographical area of Gopalpur is 342 hectares.

What is the population density of Gopalpur village?

The approximate population density of Gopalpur is 260.82 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gopalpur?

The nearest town listed for Gopalpur is Katni, about 65 km away.

How far is Gopalpur from the district headquarters?

Gopalpur is about 65 km from Katni, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gopalpur from the sub-district headquarters?

Gopalpur is about 10 km from Dhimarkheda, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Gopalpur?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Gopalpur.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Gopalpur?

For Gopalpur, net sown area is 158 hectares and irrigated land is 57 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Gopalpur.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Gopalpur.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.