# Gobindpur Village, Sonua, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Sonua, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Gobindpur

Gobindpur is a village in Sonua sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833102**. The 2011 Census counted **2,758 people in 598 households**, the 3rd largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.2%.

- 2,758people (2011)
- 598households
- 62.6%literacy
- 833102PIN code

## Gobindpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gobindpur is 833102.** Gobindpur falls in Sonua sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833102
- Gram panchayatGovindpur
- Community development blockSonua
- Census village code376857

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gobindpur from nearby towns?

- Sonua (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Chaibasa (district HQ)41 km by road
- Chakradharpur (nearest town)11 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 Gobindpur?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Gobindpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chakardharpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chakardharpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Gobindpur known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 48% of the 461 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 Gobindpur

Of every 100 households in Gobindpur in 2011, 25 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gobindpur · ■ Sonua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**94%

Tap water ****8%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****28%**

**47%

Television ****7%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****26%**

**31%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Gobindpur?

■ Gobindpur · ■ Sonua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.6%**

**59.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****987**

**992

Working population ****54.6%**

**53.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 46.7% for women. 55% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 162 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 308 (20%) · **■** Household industry 510 (34%) · **■** Other work 153 (10%) · **■** Marginal 373 (25%)

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 Sonua

- Bari3,166 people
- Porahat2,854 people
- Dewanbir2,425 people
- Bhalurangi2,026 people
- Beljori2,023 people
- Taira1,977 people

[All 107 villages in Sonua](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/sonua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gobindpur?833102
- How far is Gobindpur from Chaibasa?41 km by road
- What is the population of Gobindpur?2,758 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gobindpur in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Sonua sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gobindpur?62.6% (Census 2011)
