Gopalapura, Somvarpet, Kodagu, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gopalapura


The village Gopalapura is located in Somvarpet Taluk of Kodagu District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Nidtha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Somvarpet Community Development Block. The nearest town is Somwarpet, which is about 18 kilometers away from Gopalapura.

Travel and Communication for Gopalapura


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gopalapura,
Kodagu,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 571235

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gopalapura


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gopalapura is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gopalapura is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gopalapura


As per available data from the year 2009, 1863 persons live in 496 house holds in the village Gopalapura. There are 978 female individuals and 885 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.5% and males constitute 47.5% of the total population.

There are 205 scheduled castes persons of which 112 are females and 93 are males. Females constitute 54.63% and males constitute 45.37% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11% of the total population.

There are 58 scheduled tribes persons of which 29 are females and 29 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.11% of the total population.

Population density of Gopalapura is 450.93 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gopalapura


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Total area of Gopalapura is 413.15 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 307.16 ha. About 307.16 ha is irrigated area. About 307.16 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 19.1 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 8.09 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.93 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 24.3 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 32.6 ha is culturable waste land. About 4.93 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 16.04 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gopalapura


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Bidarur, which is less than 5 kms away from Gopalapura.

There is a government primary school in the village Gopalapura.

There is a government middle school in the village Gopalapura.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bidarur, which is less than 5 kms away from Gopalapura.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bidarur, which is less than 5 kms away from Gopalapura.

Colleges in Gopalapura


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Bidarur, which is 5-10 kms away from Gopalapura.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Kushalnagar, which is less than 5 kms away from Gopalapura.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Hassan, which is less than 5 kms away from Gopalapura.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Hassan, which is more than 10 kms away from Gopalapura.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Somwarpet, which is more than 10 kms away from Gopalapura.

Other Educational Facilities in Gopalapura


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Alur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gopalapura.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Somwarpet, which is more than 10 kms away from Gopalapura.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Ulugulli (suntikoppa), which is more than 10 kms away from Gopalapura.

Healthcare Facilities in Gopalapura


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Gopalapura.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Gopalapura.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Gopalapura.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gopalapura.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Gopalapura.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Gopalapura.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gopalapura.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Gopalapura.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Gopalapura.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gopalapura.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Gopalapura.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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