Goari - Jama, Dumka
Goari is a village situated in the Jama subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Nawadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goari is 371826. The village covers a total geographical area of 141 hectares and falls under the 814110 pincode.
Goari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Goari
As per Census 2011, Goari village has a total population of 494 people, consisting of 234 males and 260 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 1,111 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 236 literate and 258 illiterate residents. Additionally, 110 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 228 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 494 | 234 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 44 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 50 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 110 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 143 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 91 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Goari
Goari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thanpur | North | 1.11 km |
| Purania | East | 1.19 km |
| Saraiya | South | 1.39 km |
| Nakti | West | 1.51 km |
| Bichhua | East | 1.60 km |
| Heth Majhiani | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Kharahara | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Majoba | West | 2.04 km |
| Kharouni | East | 2.15 km |
| Patsara | North-West | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goari
Goari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is New Madanpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.0 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Goari is about 15 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 Goari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goari 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Goari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goari 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Goari
Where is Goari located?
Goari village is located in Jama Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goari?
The Gram Panchayat of Goari is Nawadih.
What is the pincode of Goari?
The pincode of Goari is 814110.
What is the population of Goari?
Goari has a total population of 494, including 234 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Goari?
There are 90 households in Goari.
What is the literacy rate in Goari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goari is 47.77%. Male literacy is 61.11% and female literacy is 35.77%.