Goin - Chand, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Goin is a village situated in the Chand subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chand and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Goin village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goin is 249646. The village covers a total geographical area of 420 hectares and falls under the 821106 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Goin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Goin
According to the 2011 Census, Goin village had a total population of 3,445 people, including 1,813 males and 1,632 females, living in 433 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.79%, with male literacy at 65.34% and female literacy at 43.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 268, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 164.
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 | 3,445 | 1,813 | 1,632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 574 | 304 | 270 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 142 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 90 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 1,573 | 986 | 587 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,872 | 827 | 1,045 |
Nearby Villages of Goin
Goin is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusaha | South | 1.01 km |
| Rasulpur | North | 1.13 km |
| Lanka | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Unninibi | West | 1.53 km |
| Dharauli | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Birbhanpur | North | 1.97 km |
| Babhanpura | North | 2.03 km |
| Khainti | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Silauta | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Mahamudpur | South-West | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goin
Goin is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saidraja, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Goin is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Goin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goin 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 Goin
Where is Goin located?
Goin village is located in Chand Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goin?
Goin is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Goin?
The pincode of Goin is 821106.
What is the population of Goin?
Goin had a total population of 3,445, including 1,813 males and 1,632 females.
How many households are there in Goin?
Goin had 433 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goin was 54.79%. Male literacy was 65.34% and female literacy was 43.10%.