Gobindpur - Chanan, Banka
Gobindpur is a village situated in the Chanan subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanan and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Gouripur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindpur is 241892. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 814131 pincode. Deoghar(jharkhand) is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Gobindpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Gobindpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gobindpur village had a total population of 743 people, including 394 males and 349 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.75%, with male literacy at 78.81% and female literacy at 46.60%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 743 | 394 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 59 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 401 | 264 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 130 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Gobindpur
Gobindpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gobindpur
Gobindpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gobindpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoghar(jharkhand) to Gobindpur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Gobindpur is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gobindpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobindpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gobindpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobindpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gobindpur
Where is Gobindpur located?
Gobindpur village is located in Chanan Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gobindpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindpur is Gouripur.
What is the pincode of Gobindpur?
The pincode of Gobindpur is 814131.
What is the population of Gobindpur?
Gobindpur had a total population of 743, including 394 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Gobindpur?
Gobindpur had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindpur was 63.75%. Male literacy was 78.81% and female literacy was 46.60%.