Gopalpur village, Soro block | Pincode 756045

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Tusarkanti Mahapatra

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LGD code: 393789
Pincode: 756045
Post office: Soro
Population: 555
Households: 119
Literacy rate: 55.5%
Sex ratio: 1004 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 257

Census 2011 · in context

How Gopalpur compares

By population, Gopalpur ranks #159 of 343 villages in Soro mandal.

Literacy rate

55.5%

−17.9% vs mandal average

Gopalpur: 55.5%
Soro mandal: 73.4%
Baleshwar district: 69.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,004

+63 vs mandal average

Gopalpur: 1,004
Soro mandal: 941

Household size

people per home

4.7

+0.5 vs mandal average

Gopalpur: 4.7
Soro mandal: 4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Gopalpur at a glance

Gopalpur is a village of 555 people in 119 households (Census 2011) in Soro block, Baleshwar district, Odisha, the 159th-largest of 343 villages in Soro block. Literacy is 56%, 18 points below the block average of 73% and the sex ratio is 1,004 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 756045, served by Soro post office; the LGD village code is 393789. The sarpanch is Tusarkanti Mahapatra, and the village votes in Banki assembly constituency, represented by MLA Devi Ranjan Tripathy. The population is estimated at 654 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gopalpur · this village	555	56%	—
Manitri · Soro	2,606	70%	—
Rangapati · Soro	1,044	76%	—
Champo · Soro	807	69%	—
Dahipur · Soro	738	73%	—
Nuapur · Soro	494	83%	—
Barchhigadia · Soro	340	76%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gopalpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SORO
Distance to nearest town (km): 4
Distance to district HQ (km): 38
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 3
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Manitri
Total area (ha): 108
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gopalpur

LGD code: 393789
Pincode: 756045
Post office: Soro
Population (Census 2011): 555
Population (projected 2026): 654
Households: 119
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1004
Literacy rate: 55.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Cuttack
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Banki
Member of Parliament: Bhartruhari Mahtab
Member of Legislative Assembly: Devi Ranjan Tripathy
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Tusarkanti Mahapatra
Block / Mandal: Soro

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Baleshwar district level

Then & Now

Gopalpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

555

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

654

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

119

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

140

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 555Census 2011
Households: 119Census 2011
Literacy rate: 55.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1004 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6542026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1402026 projection
Active job cards: 1,64,964MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 55,630MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 866NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 76.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 70.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Baleshwar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Baleshwar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Baleshwar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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September 2026

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Odisha Vigilance Arrests Three Panchayat Officials in Rs 16.76 Lakh Pension Scam in Baleshwar

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Odisha: Three panchayat officials arrested for bungling Rs 16.76 lakh old-age pension fund in Baleshwar

Reported by prameyanews.com.

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Odisha Vigilance Arrests Three Panchayat Officials in Rs 16.76 Lakh Pension Scam in Baleshwar
BaleshwarPragativadi16 days ago
Odisha: Three panchayat officials arrested for bungling Rs 16.76 lakh old-age pension fund in Baleshwar
Baleshwarprameyanews.com17 days ago
Odisha OBC Forum demands 27% reservation for Backward Classes in Panchayat elections
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Odisha vigilance arrests panchayat officer after detecting 35 plots, two buildings, other assets
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Odisha Vigilance Arrests Baragada PEO Kartikeswar Behera in DA Case
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Odisha: PEO in Vigilance net with 35 plots, buildings & market complex
The New Indian Express2 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Gopalpur

What is the pincode of Gopalpur?

The pincode of Gopalpur, Soro block, Baleshwar district, Odisha is 756045. The post office is Soro.

Which post office delivers to Gopalpur?

Mail for Gopalpur is delivered through Soro post office, pincode 756045, in Soro block, Baleshwar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gopalpur located?

Gopalpur is a village in Soro block of Baleshwar district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Gopalpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gopalpur village has a population of 555 across 119 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gopalpur?

The current sarpanch of Gopalpur gram panchayat is Tusarkanti Mahapatra.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gopalpur in?

Gopalpur falls under the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gopalpur in?

Gopalpur falls under the Banki assembly constituency (AC #88) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Gopalpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gopalpur village is 55.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Gopalpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gopalpur village is 1004 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gopalpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gopalpur, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Gopalpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gopalpur village is 393789.

How big is Gopalpur compared to other villages in Soro block?

Gopalpur ranks 159 of 343 villages in Soro block by Census 2011 population (555 residents).

Who is the MLA of Gopalpur?

Gopalpur falls under Banki assembly constituency (AC 88). The sitting MLA is Devi Ranjan Tripathy (BJD).

Who is the MP for Gopalpur?

Gopalpur is in Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bhartruhari Mahtab (BJP).

What is the population of Gopalpur in 2026?

Gopalpur is estimated at 654 people in 2026, up about 18% from 555 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gopalpur in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Gopalpur in Baleshwar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Gopalpur?

Tusarkanti Mahapatra is the sarpanch of Gopalpur gram panchayat, Soro block. See the sarpanch list of Soro block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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