Goja, Palkot, Gumla, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Goja


The village Goja is located in Palkot C.D.Block of Gumla District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Umda Gram Panchayat. It comes under Palkot Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gumla, which is about 20 kilometers away from Goja.

Travel and Communication for Goja


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Goja


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Goja is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Goja is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Goja


As per available data from the year 2009, 689 persons live in 135 house holds in the village Goja. There are 351 female individuals and 338 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.94% and males constitute 49.06% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled castes persons of which 2 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.58% of the total population.

There are 395 scheduled tribes persons of which 206 are females and 189 are males. Females constitute 52.15% and males constitute 47.85% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 57.33% of the total population.

Population density of Goja is 195.74 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Goja


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Total area of Goja is 352 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 107.89 ha. About 125.5 ha is un-irrigated area. About 56.72 ha is irrigated area. About 10 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 5.72 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 41 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 6.1 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 73.62 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5.54 ha is culturable waste land. About 40.44 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 71.53 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Goja


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Paalkot, which is 5-10 kms away from Goja.

There is a government primary school in the village Goja.

There is a government middle school in the village Goja.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Paalkot, which is 5-10 kms away from Goja.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Paalkot, which is 5-10 kms away from Goja.

Colleges in Goja


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Gumla, which is more than 10 kms away from Goja.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Goja.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Goja.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Goja.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Goja.

Other Educational Facilities in Goja


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Goja.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Goja.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Goja.

Healthcare Facilities in Goja


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Goja.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Goja.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Goja.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Goja.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Goja.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Goja.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Goja.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Goja.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Goja.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Goja.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Goja.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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