Gobindpur - Albert Ekka(Jari), Gumla
Gobindpur is a village situated in the Albert Ekka(Jari) subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Albert Ekka(jari) and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Govindpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindpur is 376261. The village covers a total geographical area of 274 hectares and falls under the 835206 pincode.
Gobindpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gobindpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gobindpur village had a total population of 1,877 people, including 973 males and 904 females, living in 302 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.02%, with male literacy at 72.53% and female literacy at 50.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,033.
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 | 1,877 | 973 | 904 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 183 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,033 | 538 | 495 |
| Literate Population | 952 | 573 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 925 | 400 | 525 |
Nearby Villages of Gobindpur
Gobindpur 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 Gobindpur
Gobindpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Gobindpur is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gobindpur
Where is Gobindpur located?
Gobindpur village is located in Albert Ekka(Jari) Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobindpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindpur is Govindpur.
What is the pincode of Gobindpur?
The pincode of Gobindpur is 835206.
What is the population of Gobindpur?
Gobindpur had a total population of 1,877, including 973 males and 904 females.
How many households are there in Gobindpur?
Gobindpur had 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindpur was 62.02%. Male literacy was 72.53% and female literacy was 50.87%.