Gointhadih - Roh, Nawada
Gointhadih is a village situated in the Roh subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Roh and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Nazardih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gointhadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gointhadih is 257817. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 805107 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gointhadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gointhadih
As per Census 2011, Gointhadih village has a total population of 808 people, consisting of 427 males and 381 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 416 literate and 392 illiterate residents. Additionally, 221 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gointhadih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 808 | 427 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 63 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 113 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 255 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 172 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Gointhadih
Gointhadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chorwar | North | 1.20 km |
| Khetal Bigha | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Kharij Jaman | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Roh | East | 2.00 km |
| Rustampur | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Nazardih | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Ratoi | South | 2.33 km |
| Bahera Bhelwa | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Makhdumpur | East | 2.38 km |
| Samhri | North | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gointhadih
Gointhadih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baghi Bardiha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Gointhadih is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gointhadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gointhadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gointhadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gointhadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gointhadih
Where is Gointhadih located?
Gointhadih village is located in Roh Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gointhadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Gointhadih is Nazardih.
What is the pincode of Gointhadih?
The pincode of Gointhadih is 805107.
What is the population of Gointhadih?
Gointhadih has a total population of 808, including 427 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Gointhadih?
There are 109 households in Gointhadih.
What is the literacy rate in Gointhadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gointhadih is 51.49%. Male literacy is 59.72% and female literacy is 42.26%.