Gobindpur - Jamua, Giridih
Gobindpur is a village situated in the Jamua subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Nawadiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindpur is 351397. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.63 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode.
Gobindpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Gobindpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gobindpur village had a total population of 484 people, including 231 males and 253 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 1,095 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.97%, with male literacy at 84.00% and female literacy at 47.12%.
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 | 484 | 231 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 56 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 147 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 84 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Gobindpur
Gobindpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madanpura | North | 1.60 km |
| Dharampur | South | 1.65 km |
| Medhochaparkho | North | 1.79 km |
| Chapriyamo | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Bansidih | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Harilwatanr | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Banskaro | South | 2.15 km |
| Bijodih | West | 2.22 km |
| Pananian | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Bati | West | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobindpur
Gobindpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Giridih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.8 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 Giridih to Gobindpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gobindpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobindpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gobindpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobindpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gobindpur
Where is Gobindpur located?
Gobindpur village is located in Jamua Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gobindpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindpur is Nawadiha.
What is the pincode of Gobindpur?
The pincode of Gobindpur is 815312.
What is the population of Gobindpur?
Gobindpur had a total population of 484, including 231 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Gobindpur?
Gobindpur had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindpur was 63.97%. Male literacy was 84.00% and female literacy was 47.12%.