Ghonghadabar - Chanan, Banka

Ghonghadabar is a village situated in the Chanan subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanan and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Koriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghonghadabar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghonghadabar is 241935. The village covers a total geographical area of 251 hectares and falls under the 814131 pincode. Deoghar(jharkhand) is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Ghonghadabar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ghonghadabar

As per Census 2011, Ghonghadabar village has a total population of 536 people, consisting of 268 males and 268 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 109 literate and 427 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghonghadabar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population536268268
Child Population (0–6 yrs)985246
Scheduled Castes (SC)844
Literate Population1096742
Illiterate Population427201226

Nearby Villages of Ghonghadabar

Ghonghadabar 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 Ghonghadabar

Public transport in the Ghonghadabar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ghonghadabar.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoghar(jharkhand) to Ghonghadabar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Ghonghadabar is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghonghadabar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghonghadabar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Ghonghadabar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghonghadabar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Ghonghadabar

Where is Ghonghadabar located?

Ghonghadabar village is located in Chanan Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ghonghadabar?

The Gram Panchayat of Ghonghadabar is Koriya.

What is the pincode of Ghonghadabar?

The pincode of Ghonghadabar is 814131.

What is the population of Ghonghadabar?

Ghonghadabar has a total population of 536, including 268 males and 268 females.

How many households are there in Ghonghadabar?

There are 111 households in Ghonghadabar.

What is the literacy rate in Ghonghadabar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghonghadabar is 20.34%. Male literacy is 25.00% and female literacy is 15.67%.