Gobindpur Khurd - Bishungarh, Hazaribagh
Gobindpur Khurd is a village situated in the Bishungarh subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. Govindpur Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindpur Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindpur Khurd is 368403. The village covers a total geographical area of 504 hectares and falls under the 825312 pincode.
Gobindpur Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandhu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gobindpur Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Gobindpur Khurd village had a total population of 1,362 people, including 703 males and 659 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.13%, with male literacy at 72.11% and female literacy at 41.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,362 | 703 | 659 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 115 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 653 | 424 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 709 | 279 | 430 |
Nearby Villages of Gobindpur Khurd
Gobindpur Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharkhundo | North | 1.53 km |
| Magha | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Mangro | West | 1.64 km |
| Chidri Khurd | East | 1.81 km |
| Chatro Chati | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Barkichidri | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Katwari | West | 2.93 km |
| Alkhari Khurd | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Petko | East | 3.38 km |
| Jarkunda | East | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gobindpur Khurd
Gobindpur Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dumri Bihar, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Gobindpur Khurd is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gobindpur Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobindpur Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gobindpur Khurd
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 Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gobindpur Khurd
Where is Gobindpur Khurd located?
Gobindpur Khurd village is located in Bishungarh Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobindpur Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindpur Khurd is Govindpur Kala.
What is the pincode of Gobindpur Khurd?
The pincode of Gobindpur Khurd is 825312.
What is the population of Gobindpur Khurd?
Gobindpur Khurd had a total population of 1,362, including 703 males and 659 females.
How many households are there in Gobindpur Khurd?
Gobindpur Khurd had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindpur Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindpur Khurd was 57.13%. Male literacy was 72.11% and female literacy was 41.26%.