Mukundpur - Goilkera, West Singhbhum
Mukundpur is a village situated in the Goilkera subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 85 km from Chaibasa. Tarkatkocha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mukundpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukundpur is 377647. The village covers a total geographical area of 406 hectares and falls under the 833103 pincode.
Mukundpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Mukundpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mukundpur village had a total population of 376 people, including 186 males and 190 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.05%, with male literacy at 81.76% and female literacy at 44.22%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 376.
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 | 376 | 186 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 376 | 186 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 121 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 65 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Mukundpur
Mukundpur 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 Mukundpur
Mukundpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Mukundpur is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mukundpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukundpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mukundpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukundpur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mukundpur
Where is Mukundpur located?
Mukundpur village is located in Goilkera Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mukundpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mukundpur is Tarkatkocha.
What is the pincode of Mukundpur?
The pincode of Mukundpur is 833103.
What is the population of Mukundpur?
Mukundpur had a total population of 376, including 186 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Mukundpur?
Mukundpur had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mukundpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukundpur was 63.05%. Male literacy was 81.76% and female literacy was 44.22%.