Kobhara - Pathargama, Godda
Kobhara is a village situated in the Pathargama subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pathargama and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Chilkara Gowind serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kobhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kobhara is 356918. The village covers a total geographical area of 129 hectares and falls under the 814147 pincode.
Kobhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kobhara
As per Census 2011, Kobhara village has a total population of 748 people, consisting of 398 males and 350 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 387 literate and 361 illiterate residents. Additionally, 210 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 90 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kobhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 748 | 398 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 69 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 118 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 250 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 148 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Kobhara
Kobhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karubandh | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Haripur | North | 0.95 km |
| Telni | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Mal Pathargama | West | 1.08 km |
| Tulsi Kita | West | 1.09 km |
| Lachhminiyan | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Arazi Pathargama | West | 1.44 km |
| Dumarariya | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Machhitanr | North | 1.50 km |
| Sonar Chak | South-West | 1.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kobhara
Kobhara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barahat, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | 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 Kobhara is about 18 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 Kobhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kobhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kobhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kobhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kobhara
Where is Kobhara located?
Kobhara village is located in Pathargama Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kobhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kobhara is Chilkara Gowind.
What is the pincode of Kobhara?
The pincode of Kobhara is 814147.
What is the population of Kobhara?
Kobhara has a total population of 748, including 398 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Kobhara?
There are 157 households in Kobhara.
What is the literacy rate in Kobhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kobhara is 51.74%. Male literacy is 62.81% and female literacy is 39.14%.