Gobardhan - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan

Gobardhan is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from Rajnagar and around 33 km from Kharsawan. Barasijulata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobardhan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobardhan is 379595. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.

Gobardhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gobardhan

According to the 2011 Census, Gobardhan village had a total population of 887 people, including 438 males and 449 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.35%, with male literacy at 74.06% and female literacy at 48.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 123, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 578.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gobardhan

Gobardhan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gobardhan

Gobardhan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kharsawan to Gobardhan is about 33 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 Gobardhan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gobardhan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gobardhan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gobardhan village are given below:

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