Gomda - Rahe, Ranchi
Gomda is a village situated in the Rahe subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. Dokad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gomda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gomda is 373780. The village covers a total geographical area of 282 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Gomda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Silli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gomda
According to the 2011 Census, Gomda village had a total population of 1,435 people, including 693 males and 742 females, living in 355 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.72%, with male literacy at 73.64% and female literacy at 43.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 207, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 230.
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 | 1,435 | 693 | 742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 124 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 91 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 230 | 125 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 703 | 419 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 732 | 274 | 458 |
Nearby Villages of Gomda
Gomda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rahe | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Maheshpur | South | 1.33 km |
| Domandih | East | 1.59 km |
| Suarmara | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Khatanga | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Burhadih | East | 2.42 km |
| Dakad | North | 2.47 km |
| Purnanagar | South | 2.52 km |
| Kubadih | South | 2.70 km |
| Nuru | South-East | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gomda
Gomda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gautamdhara, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Gomda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gomda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gomda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gomda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gomda
Where is Gomda located?
Gomda village is located in Rahe Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gomda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gomda is Dokad.
What is the pincode of Gomda?
The pincode of Gomda is 834001.
What is the population of Gomda?
Gomda had a total population of 1,435, including 693 males and 742 females.
How many households are there in Gomda?
Gomda had 355 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gomda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gomda was 57.72%. Male literacy was 73.64% and female literacy was 43.76%.