Gobindpur - Maheshpur, Pakur
Gobindpur is a village situated in the Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Pakur. Gayabathan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindpur is 360503. The village covers a total geographical area of 243 hectares and falls under the 816106 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 693 people, including 340 males and 353 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.40%, with male literacy at 61.96% and female literacy at 35.31%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 646.
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 | 693 | 340 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 64 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 646 | 315 | 331 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 171 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 169 | 252 |
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
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gobindpur. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Gobindpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakur to Gobindpur is about 20 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 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Maheshpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobindpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindpur is Gayabathan.
What is the pincode of Gobindpur?
The pincode of Gobindpur is 816106.
What is the population of Gobindpur?
Gobindpur had a total population of 693, including 340 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Gobindpur?
Gobindpur had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindpur was 48.40%. Male literacy was 61.96% and female literacy was 35.31%.