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About Goendi Village

Goendi is a small village in Garu tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 370, made up of 195 males and 175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 345 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Goendi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Goendi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Latehar
Tehsil Garu
Pincode 822126
Area (hectares) 345 hectares
Population 370
Male Population 195
Female Population 175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Goendi compares

By the 2011 count Goendi is the 35th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 439 residents. Its 345 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Goendi

Goendi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Goendi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Goendi from other places

Goendi lies about 25 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Hehegara Halt, about 15 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Goendi
Tehsil headquarters Garu 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Hehegara Halt 15 km
District headquarters Latehar 25 km
Nearest town Lātehār 25 km

Villages closest to Goendi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Garu tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Goendi

As per the Census of India 2011, Goendi village had a population of 370. That makes it the 35th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 439 residents.

Goendi village has 195 males and 175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Goendi has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Goendi is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Goendi covers 345 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Goendi falls under Garu tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Goendi is Hehegara Halt, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Goendi.

Goendi is about 25 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Goendi is in Garu tehsil of Latehar district. Garu is about 4.3 km away. Hehegara Halt is about 15 km away. Latehar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hethtola (under 2 km), Kui (1.5 km) and Daldalia (1.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Goendi today is likely to be higher.

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