Gobindpur - Sarath, Deoghar
Gobindpur is a village situated in the Sarath subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarath and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Fulchua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindpur is 355227. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 814149 pincode.
Gobindpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gobindpur
As per Census 2011, Gobindpur village has a total population of 417 people, consisting of 230 males and 187 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 813 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 233 literate and 184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 39 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gobindpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 417 | 230 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 44 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 144 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 86 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Gobindpur
Gobindpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dubchanchar | West | 0.71 km |
| Behra | North-East | 0.84 km |
| Barmasiya | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Parbad | North | 1.41 km |
| Phulchua | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Lokpur | South | 1.62 km |
| Durgapur | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Dhawasol | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Simla Chak | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Puranakharna | North-East | 2.27 km |
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 Joramow, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Gobindpur is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gobindpur
Where is Gobindpur located?
Gobindpur village is located in Sarath Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobindpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindpur is Fulchua.
What is the pincode of Gobindpur?
The pincode of Gobindpur is 814149.
What is the population of Gobindpur?
Gobindpur has a total population of 417, including 230 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Gobindpur?
There are 69 households in Gobindpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindpur is 55.88%. Male literacy is 62.61% and female literacy is 47.59%.