# Gopinathpur Village, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/nirsa-cum-chirkunda/gopinathpur/ Village · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad # Gopinathpur Gopinathpur is a village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **4,609 people in 872 households**, the 1st largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%. - 4,609people (2011) - 872households - 68.8%literacy - 912females per 1,000 males ## Gopinathpur PIN code and other codes Gopinathpur falls in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. - Gram panchayatGopinathpur - Community development blockNirsa-Cum-Chirkunda - Census village code361999 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gopinathpur from nearby towns? - Chirkunda (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Dhanbad (district HQ)38 km by road - Chirkunda (nearest town)7 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Gopinathpur? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Gopinathpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Maithan - ○Degree college10+ km · Gora - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Devli - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 11 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gopinathpur known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 7% of the 213 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Gopinathpur Of every 100 households in Gopinathpur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Gopinathpur · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **79% Toilet within the home ****15%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **86% Tap water ****62%** **12% Drinking water within premises ****15%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%** **37% Use banking services ****32%** **53% Television ****42%** **47% Mobile phone ****41%** **49% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****11%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****22%** **13% Own their home ****74%** **88% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Gopinathpur? ■ Gopinathpur · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%** **65.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912** **940 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1012** **945 Working population ****32.1%** **36.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.5% for men and 57.8% for women. 50% of men and 13% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 42 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 77 (5%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 866 (58%) · **■** Marginal 476 (32%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda - Brindabanpur4,345 people - Mugma4,277 people - Kapasara4,138 people - Urma3,880 people [All 248 villages in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/nirsa-cum-chirkunda/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gopinathpur from Dhanbad?38 km by road - What is the population of Gopinathpur?4,609 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gopinathpur in?Dhanbad district (Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Gopinathpur?68.8% (Census 2011)