Gogar - Panki, Palamu
Gogar is a village situated in the Panki subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Hurlong serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gogar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gogar is 366244. The village covers a total geographical area of 307 hectares and falls under the 822118 pincode.
Gogar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gogar
According to the 2011 Census, Gogar village had a total population of 799 people, including 373 males and 426 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 1,142 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.99%, with male literacy at 60.94% and female literacy at 44.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 419, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 799 | 373 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 76 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 419 | 198 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 339 | 181 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 192 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Gogar
Gogar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harlaung | West | 1.23 km |
| Kusri | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Kunwai | East | 2.67 km |
| Sunri | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Salgas | North | 2.96 km |
| Bandubar | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Saraiya | North | 3.13 km |
| Bhang | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Puraini | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Maduli | North-East | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gogar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gogar. The nearest railway station is Keckhi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Gogar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gogar 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gogar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gogar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gogar
Where is Gogar located?
Gogar village is located in Panki Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gogar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gogar is Hurlong.
What is the pincode of Gogar?
The pincode of Gogar is 822118.
What is the population of Gogar?
Gogar had a total population of 799, including 373 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Gogar?
Gogar had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gogar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gogar was 51.99%. Male literacy was 60.94% and female literacy was 44.51%.