Gopinathpur - Tundi, Dhanbad
Gopinathpur is a village situated in the Tundi subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tundi and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Lukaia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gopinathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gopinathpur is 361102. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.26 hectares and falls under the 828142 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Gopinathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gopinathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gopinathpur village had a total population of 83 people, including 43 males and 40 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.10%, with male literacy at 94.59% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 83.
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 | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 35 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 8 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Gopinathpur
Gopinathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhalpahari | South | 1.01 km |
| Nepura | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Chaldhoa | East | 1.33 km |
| Topatanr | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Ludhuria | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Baroatanr | West | 1.58 km |
| Durgadih | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Lukia | North | 1.84 km |
| Mahatodih | West | 1.85 km |
| Patkol | South-East | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gopinathpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Gopinathpur. The nearest railway station is Dokra Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dhanbad to Gopinathpur is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gopinathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gopinathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gopinathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gopinathpur 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 Gopinathpur
Where is Gopinathpur located?
Gopinathpur village is located in Tundi Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gopinathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gopinathpur is Lukaia.
What is the pincode of Gopinathpur?
The pincode of Gopinathpur is 828142.
What is the population of Gopinathpur?
Gopinathpur had a total population of 83, including 43 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Gopinathpur?
Gopinathpur had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gopinathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopinathpur was 79.10%. Male literacy was 94.59% and female literacy was 60.00%.