Gobindpur - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan
Gobindpur is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. Govindpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindpur is 379564. The village covers a total geographical area of 576 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.
Gobindpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya 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 Gobindpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gobindpur village had a total population of 1,577 people, including 802 males and 775 females, living in 298 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.36%, with male literacy at 74.37% and female literacy at 52.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 965.
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 | 1,577 | 802 | 775 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 131 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 965 | 493 | 472 |
| Literate Population | 844 | 499 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 733 | 303 | 430 |
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
Gobindpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gobindpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sarikela to Gobindpur is about 25 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gobindpur
Where is Gobindpur located?
Gobindpur village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gobindpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindpur is Govindpur.
What is the pincode of Gobindpur?
The pincode of Gobindpur is 831013.
What is the population of Gobindpur?
Gobindpur had a total population of 1,577, including 802 males and 775 females.
How many households are there in Gobindpur?
Gobindpur had 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindpur was 63.36%. Male literacy was 74.37% and female literacy was 52.19%.