Ghilajhar - Tamulpur
Ghilajhar is a village situated in the Tamulpur subdivision of Tamulpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 83 km from Guwahati. and around 15 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghilajhar is 304763. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.35 hectares and falls under the 781368 pincode.
Ghilajhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Ghilajhar
As per Census 2011, Ghilajhar village has a total population of 796 people, consisting of 409 males and 387 females. The village has 152 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 472 literate and 324 illiterate residents. Additionally, 332 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 175 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghilajhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 796 | 409 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 50 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 177 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 88 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 472 | 268 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 141 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Ghilajhar
Ghilajhar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ghilajhar
Ghilajhar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mushalpur to Ghilajhar is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghilajhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghilajhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghilajhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghilajhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghilajhar
Where is Ghilajhar located?
Ghilajhar village is located in Tamulpur Subdivision, Tamulpur district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Ghilajhar?
The pincode of Ghilajhar is 781368.
What is the population of Ghilajhar?
Ghilajhar has a total population of 796, including 409 males and 387 females.
How many households are there in Ghilajhar?
There are 152 households in Ghilajhar.
What is the literacy rate in Ghilajhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghilajhar is 59.30%. Male literacy is 65.53% and female literacy is 52.71%.