Govindpura - Jamua, Giridih
Govindpura is a village situated in the Jamua subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamua and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Medhochaprkho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Govindpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Govindpura is 351449. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.22 hectares and falls under the 815318 pincode.
Govindpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Govindpura
According to the 2011 Census, Govindpura village had a total population of 291 people, including 152 males and 139 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.55%, with male literacy at 91.06% and female literacy at 73.21%.
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 | 291 | 152 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 112 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 40 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Govindpura
Govindpura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Govindpura
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Govindpura. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Govindpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Giridih to Govindpura 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 Govindpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Govindpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Govindpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Govindpura 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Govindpura
Where is Govindpura located?
Govindpura village is located in Jamua Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Govindpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Govindpura is Medhochaprkho.
What is the pincode of Govindpura?
The pincode of Govindpura is 815318.
What is the population of Govindpura?
Govindpura had a total population of 291, including 152 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Govindpura?
Govindpura had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Govindpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Govindpura was 82.55%. Male literacy was 91.06% and female literacy was 73.21%.