Gopalapuram, Aruppukkottai, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gopalapuram


The village Gopalapuram is located in Aruppukkottai Taluk of Virudhunagar District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Gopalapuram Gram Panchayat. It comes under Aruppukottai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Aruppukkottai, which is about 4 kilometers away from Gopalapuram.

Travel and Communication for Gopalapuram


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gopalapuram,
Virudhunagar,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 626112

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gopalapuram


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A brief summary of available data for Gopalapuram 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 Gopalapuram


As per available data from the year 2009, 1307 persons live in 371 house holds in the village Gopalapuram. There are 714 female individuals and 593 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 54.63% and males constitute 45.37% of the total population.

There are 322 scheduled castes persons of which 183 are females and 139 are males. Females constitute 56.83% and males constitute 43.17% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 24.64% of the total population.

Population density of Gopalapuram is 161.97 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gopalapuram


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Total area of Gopalapuram is 806.92 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 659.39 ha. About 652.65 ha is un-irrigated area. About 6.74 ha is irrigated area. About 6.74 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 41.74 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 6.9 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 98.89 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Gopalapuram


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Gopalapuram.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Gopalapuram.

There is a government middle school in the village Gopalapuram.

There is a government secondary school in the village Gopalapuram.

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

Colleges in Gopalapuram


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 Aruppukkottai, which is less than 5 kms away from Gopalapuram.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Chettikurichi, which is 5-10 kms away from Gopalapuram.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Madurai, which is more than 10 kms away from Gopalapuram.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Aruppukkottai, which is less than 5 kms away from Gopalapuram.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Aruppukkottai, which is less than 5 kms away from Gopalapuram.

Other Educational Facilities in Gopalapuram


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Kalkurichi, which is 5-10 kms away from Gopalapuram.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Gopalapuram.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Soolakkarai, which is more than 10 kms away from Gopalapuram.

Healthcare Facilities in Gopalapuram


There is a community health centre with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Gopalapuram.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Gopalapuram.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Gopalapuram.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Gopalapuram.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Gopalapuram.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Gopalapuram.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Gopalapuram.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Gopalapuram.

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

There is no mobile health centre in the village Gopalapuram or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Gopalapuram.

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

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