Gobarghusi - Patamda, East Singhbum
Gobarghusi is a village situated in the Patamda subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from Patamda and around 25 km from Jamshedpur. Gobarghusi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobarghusi is 363210. The village covers a total geographical area of 1053 hectares and falls under the 832105 pincode. Jamseadpur is the nearest town.
Gobarghusi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Gobarghusi
According to the 2011 Census, Gobarghusi village had a total population of 1,482 people, including 749 males and 733 females, living in 321 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.96%, with male literacy at 61.90% and female literacy at 34.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 178, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 759.
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 | 1,482 | 749 | 733 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 127 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 85 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 759 | 373 | 386 |
| Literate Population | 599 | 385 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 883 | 364 | 519 |
Nearby Villages of Gobarghusi
Gobarghusi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sari | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Dhusra | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Garigram | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Appo | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Kherua | North | 4.05 km |
| Jharbani | North-East | 4.18 km |
| Kukru | South-East | 4.31 km |
| Duaridih | East | 4.36 km |
| Barudih | North-West | 4.54 km |
| Bataluka | South-West | 4.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobarghusi
Gobarghusi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Haludpukur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Gobarghusi is about 25 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 Gobarghusi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobarghusi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gobarghusi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobarghusi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gobarghusi
Where is Gobarghusi located?
Gobarghusi village is located in Patamda Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gobarghusi?
Gobarghusi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gobarghusi?
The pincode of Gobarghusi is 832105.
What is the population of Gobarghusi?
Gobarghusi had a total population of 1,482, including 749 males and 733 females.
How many households are there in Gobarghusi?
Gobarghusi had 321 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobarghusi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobarghusi was 47.96%. Male literacy was 61.90% and female literacy was 34.13%.