Gobindpur - Champua, Keonjhar
Gobindpur is a village situated in the Champua tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Baria and around 50 km from Kendujhar. Jyotipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindpur is 385666. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 758016 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Gobindpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gobindpur
As per Census 2011, Gobindpur village has a total population of 183 people, consisting of 93 males and 90 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 124 literate and 59 illiterate residents. Additionally, 157 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gobindpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 183 | 93 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 80 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 74 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 19 | 40 |
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, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Gobindpur is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Gobindpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gobindpur
Where is Gobindpur located?
Gobindpur village is located in Champua Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gobindpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindpur is Jyotipur.
What is the pincode of Gobindpur?
The pincode of Gobindpur is 758016.
What is the population of Gobindpur?
Gobindpur has a total population of 183, including 93 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Gobindpur?
There are 54 households in Gobindpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindpur is 67.76%. Male literacy is 79.57% and female literacy is 55.56%.