Gohla - Musabani, East Singhbum

Gohla is a village situated in the Musabani subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Musabani and around 62 km from Jamshedpur. Gohla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gohla is 363937. The village covers a total geographical area of 551 hectares and falls under the 832104 pincode.

Gohla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Gohla

As per Census 2011, Gohla village has a total population of 2,545 people, consisting of 1,276 males and 1,269 females. The village has 545 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 439 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,138 literate and 1,407 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,090 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,5451,2761,269
Child Population (0–6 yrs)439231208
Scheduled Castes (SC)201010
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,090552538
Literate Population1,138655483
Illiterate Population1,407621786

Nearby Villages of Gohla

Gohla 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)
BhaduyaSouth1.78 km
ChhabishaNorth1.91 km
BakraSouth-West1.93 km
KananlukaSouth-East2.33 km
PhuljhariSouth-West2.39 km
KanasNorth-East2.56 km
LatigaWest2.88 km
ChhoinraNorth-East2.88 km
BagjataSouth2.90 km
KatsakraSouth-West3.33 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gohla

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gohla. The nearest railway station is Dalbhumgarh, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.4 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Gohla is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gohla

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

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

Health Facilities in Gohla

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

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

FAQs about Gohla

Where is Gohla located?

Gohla village is located in Musabani Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gohla?

Gohla is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Gohla?

The pincode of Gohla is 832104.

What is the population of Gohla?

Gohla has a total population of 2,545, including 1,276 males and 1,269 females.

How many households are there in Gohla?

There are 545 households in Gohla.

What is the literacy rate in Gohla?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohla is 44.72%. Male literacy is 51.33% and female literacy is 38.06%.