Gobridih - Bengabad, Giridih

Gobridih is a village situated in the Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bengabad and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Harila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobridih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobridih is 351515. The village covers a total geographical area of 26 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode.

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

Population of Gobridih

As per Census 2011, Gobridih village has a total population of 147 people, consisting of 73 males and 74 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 92 literate and 55 illiterate residents.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1477374
Child Population (0–6 yrs)231013
Literate Population925933
Illiterate Population551441

Nearby Villages of Gobridih

Gobridih 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)
BurhiabadSouth-West0.47 km
MisirdihSouth-West0.57 km
JamuniabadSouth-East0.80 km
HarilaNorth-West1.21 km
MahtodihEast1.23 km
HarkhudihSouth1.25 km
KadampurNorth-West1.53 km
JhabdatanrNorth1.59 km
GhonghabadNorth-West1.88 km
TewaripahariSouth-East2.04 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gobridih

Gobridih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.8 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Gobridih is about 30 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 Gobridih

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Gobridih

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobridih 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 >10 km

FAQs about Gobridih

Where is Gobridih located?

Gobridih village is located in Bengabad Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gobridih?

The Gram Panchayat of Gobridih is Harila.

What is the pincode of Gobridih?

The pincode of Gobridih is 815312.

What is the population of Gobridih?

Gobridih has a total population of 147, including 73 males and 74 females.

How many households are there in Gobridih?

There are 23 households in Gobridih.

What is the literacy rate in Gobridih?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobridih is 62.59%. Male literacy is 80.82% and female literacy is 44.59%.