Gondpur - Anandpur, West Singhbhum
Gondpur is a village situated in the Anandpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 81 km from Chakardharpur and around 98 km from Chaibasa. Rundhikocha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gondpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gondpur is 377665. The village covers a total geographical area of 61 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode.
Gondpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gondpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gondpur village had a total population of 125 people, including 67 males and 58 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.70%, with male literacy at 80.36% and female literacy at 62.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 125.
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 | 125 | 67 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 67 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 45 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 22 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Gondpur
Gondpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tetuldih | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Pahardiha | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Bera Ichinda | West | 2.02 km |
| Anandpur | South | 2.25 km |
| Baghchata | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Samij | East | 2.61 km |
| Tentari | North | 2.78 km |
| Buru Ichinda | West | 3.27 km |
| Bhaludungri | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Goirabera | North-West | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gondpur
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Gondpur. The nearest railway station is Posotia, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.8 km.
| 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 Chaibasa to Gondpur is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gondpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gondpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gondpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gondpur 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 Gondpur
Where is Gondpur located?
Gondpur village is located in Anandpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gondpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gondpur is Rundhikocha.
What is the pincode of Gondpur?
The pincode of Gondpur is 833201.
What is the population of Gondpur?
Gondpur had a total population of 125, including 67 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Gondpur?
Gondpur had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gondpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gondpur was 71.70%. Male literacy was 80.36% and female literacy was 62.00%.