Gobindpur, Seraikela Kharsawan

For other uses, see Gobindpur.

Gobindpur
Village
Gobindpur Location in Jharkhand, India Show map of Jharkhand Gobindpur Gobindpur (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 22°38′32″N86°04′14″E / 22.6423°N 86.0706°E / 22.6423; 86.0706
Country	India
State	Jharkhand
District	Seraikela Kharsawan
Government
• Type	Federal democracy
Population  (2011)
• Total	1,577
Languages *
• Official	Hindi, Santali
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	831002
Telephone/ STD code	06597
Vehicle registration	JH 22
Literacy	63.36%
Lok Sabha constituency	Singhbhum
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Seraikella
Website	seraikela.nic.in

Gobindpur is a village in the Gobindpur CD block in the Seraikela Sadar subdivision of the Seraikela Kharsawan district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Geography

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10miles

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Chandil Gamharia
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Kharkhai
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Karkari
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Subarnarekha
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Chandil Dam

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Dalma
Wildlife
Sanctuary

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Sini

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Kopali

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Kharsawan

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Kandra

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Chota Gamahria

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Chandil

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Adityapur

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Seraikela

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Nimdih

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Kukru

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Rajnagar

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Gobindpur

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Chowka

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Kuchai

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Ichagarh

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Cities, towns and locations in Seraikela Kharsawan district in Kolhan Division
M: municipality, R: rural/ urban centre, CT: census town, T: tourist centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location

Gobindpur is located at 22°38′32″N86°04′14″E / 22.6423°N 86.0706°E / 22.6423; 86.0706

Area overview

The area shown in the map has been described as "part of the southern fringe of the Chotanagpur plateau and is a hilly upland tract". 75.7% of the population lives in the rural areas and 24.3% lives in the urban areas. ^{[1] [2]}

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Gobindpur had a total population of 1,577, of which 802 (51%) were males and 775 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 245. The total number of literate persons in Gobindpur was 844 (63.36% of the population over 6 years). ^[3]

(*For language details see Gobindpur block#Language and religion)

Transport

National Highway 220 passes through Gobindpur. ^[4]

Education

Rajkiya Middle School Govindpur is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 1934. It has facilities for teaching from class I to class VIII. ^[5]

Healthcare

There is a primary health centre at Gobindpur. ^[6]

References

1. "Bihar District Gazetteers - Singhbhum" (PDF). P.C. Roy Chaudhury. Secretariat Press, Bihar, Patna, 1958. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
2. "District Census Handbook, Seraikella Kharsawan, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 30: 2011 Census Findings–Population and its Distribution. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
3. "District Census Handbook, Seraikela Khasawan, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Location Code: 379564, Pages 182-183: District primary census abstract, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
4. "State-wise length of National Highways (NH) in India as on 30 June 2017". Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
5. "Rajkiya M School Govindpur". Schools.org. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
6. "Govindpur Primary Health Center". arogya.us. Archived from the original on 28 November 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2021.