Nero - Gobindpur, Dhanbad

Nero is a village situated in the Gobindpur subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gobindpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Dewli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nero village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nero is 361811. The village covers a total geographical area of 257 hectares and falls under the 828109 pincode.

Nero village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nero

As per Census 2011, Nero village has a total population of 1,343 people, consisting of 699 males and 644 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 217 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 729 literate and 614 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 639 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nero are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,343699644
Child Population (0–6 yrs)217106111
Scheduled Castes (SC)11-
Scheduled Tribes (ST)639321318
Literate Population729470259
Illiterate Population614229385

Nearby Villages of Nero

Nero 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RamchandarpurSouth1.01 km
KapasarWest1.53 km
BagsumaSouth-West1.66 km
JiramuriNorth-West1.66 km
Tola Deuli Alias BargidihSouth-East1.78 km
BenagajarSouth-West1.95 km
BarmasiaNorth-West2.04 km
Jangalpur (ct)East2.06 km
MachamahulNorth2.34 km
DeuliSouth-East2.46 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nero

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nero. The nearest railway station is Pradhankhunta, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Nero is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nero

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nero village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Nero

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nero village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Nero

Where is Nero located?

Nero village is located in Gobindpur Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nero?

The Gram Panchayat of Nero is Dewli.

What is the pincode of Nero?

The pincode of Nero is 828109.

What is the population of Nero?

Nero has a total population of 1,343, including 699 males and 644 females.

How many households are there in Nero?

There are 240 households in Nero.

What is the literacy rate in Nero?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nero is 54.28%. Male literacy is 67.24% and female literacy is 40.22%.