Gobindpur - Mahagama, Godda
Gobindpur is a village situated in the Mahagama subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Godda, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindpur is 356783. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.46 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Gobindpur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahagama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gobindpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gobindpur village had a total population of 427 people, including 217 males and 210 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.51%, with male literacy at 75.28% and female literacy at 45.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 341.
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 | 427 | 217 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 341 | 173 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 134 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 83 | 131 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadhara Mal | East | 0.78 km |
| Bansbhita | North-West | 0.80 km |
| Manikpur Ghat | South | 0.85 km |
| Letaria | North | 0.86 km |
| Maniamor | West | 1.20 km |
| Mohanpur | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Gudia | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Murlitak | North | 1.38 km |
| Amarpur | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Saraiaghat | South-West | 1.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobindpur
The nearest railway station is Ekchari, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Gobindpur is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Gobindpur
Where is Gobindpur located?
Gobindpur village is located in Mahagama Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the pincode of Gobindpur?
The pincode of Gobindpur is 814155.
What is the population of Gobindpur?
Gobindpur had a total population of 427, including 217 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Gobindpur?
Gobindpur had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindpur was 60.51%. Male literacy was 75.28% and female literacy was 45.40%.