Gogda - Tarhasi, Palamu
Gogda is a village situated in the Tarhasi subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarhasi and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Tariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gogda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gogda is 366131. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.47 hectares and falls under the 822118 pincode.
Gogda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gogda
As per Census 2011, Gogda village has a total population of 959 people, consisting of 497 males and 462 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 559 literate and 400 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gogda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 959 | 497 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 69 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 119 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 559 | 332 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 165 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Gogda
Gogda 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 Gogda
Gogda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| 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 Medininagar (daltonganj) to Gogda is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gogda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gogda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gogda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gogda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gogda
Where is Gogda located?
Gogda village is located in Tarhasi Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gogda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gogda is Tariya.
What is the pincode of Gogda?
The pincode of Gogda is 822118.
What is the population of Gogda?
Gogda has a total population of 959, including 497 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Gogda?
There are 196 households in Gogda.
What is the literacy rate in Gogda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gogda is 58.29%. Male literacy is 66.80% and female literacy is 49.13%.