Gobindpur - Haldwani, Nainital
Gobindpur is a village situated in the Haldwani tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Haldwani and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Khanwal Katan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gobindpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobindpur is 055267. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.47 hectares and falls under the 263139 pincode. Haldwani is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Gobindpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Gobindpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gobindpur village had a total population of 304 people, including 148 males and 156 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.78%, with male literacy at 84.96% and female literacy at 68.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63.
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 | 304 | 148 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 37 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 113 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 35 | 64 |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haldwani to Gobindpur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Gobindpur is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gobindpur
Where is Gobindpur located?
Gobindpur village is located in Haldwani Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gobindpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gobindpur is Khanwal Katan.
What is the pincode of Gobindpur?
The pincode of Gobindpur is 263139.
What is the population of Gobindpur?
Gobindpur had a total population of 304, including 148 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Gobindpur?
Gobindpur had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gobindpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindpur was 76.78%. Male literacy was 84.96% and female literacy was 68.66%.