Gobindpur is a village in the
Gobindpur CD block in the
Seraikela Sadar subdivision
Seraikela Sadar subdivision is an administrative subdivision of the Seraikela Kharsawan district in the Kolhan division in the state of Jharkhand, India.
Administrative set up
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Seraikela Kharsawan district in the
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Geography
Location
Gobindpur is located at
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.
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
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, 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).
(*For language details see
Gobindpur block#Language and religion)
Transport
National Highway 220 passes through Gobindpur.
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.
Healthcare
There is a
primary health centre at Gobindpur.
References
Villages in Seraikela Kharsawan district
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