Gobindpur, Jharkhand
| Gobindpur गोविन्दपुर |
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 Gobindpur
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| Country |  India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Dhanbad |
| CD block | Govindpur |
| Elevation | 188 m (617 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 11,318 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Santali |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Website | dhanbad |
Gobindpur is a census town in Govindpur CD Block in Dhanbad district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Geography
Gobindpur is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found..[1]It has an average elevation of 188 metres (616 feet).
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India Gobindpur had a population of 11,318, of which 5,950 were males and 5,368 females. Scheduled Castes numbered 869 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 56.[2]
As of 2001[update] India census,[3] Gobindpur had a population of 8,504. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Gobindpur has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 55%. In Gobindpur, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Literacy
As per 2011 census the total number of literates in Gobindpur was 8,014 out of which 4,588 were males and 3,246 were females.[2]
History
Gobindpur was a mint town in the Mughal era. Copper coins were produced during the reigns of Akbar and Jahangir.
Transport
It is the junction of NH 2 and NH 32.
References
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