Gundlibhitha - Chandankiyari, Bokaro
Gundlibhitha is a village situated in the Chandankiyari subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandankiyari and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Bhojudih West serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gundlibhitha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundlibhitha is 362811. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.69 hectares and falls under the 828134 pincode. Bhojudi is the nearest town.
Gundlibhitha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Gundlibhitha
According to the 2011 Census, Gundlibhitha village had a total population of 715 people, including 354 males and 361 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.00%, with male literacy at 65.68% and female literacy at 36.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 140, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 418.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 715 | 354 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 51 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 71 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 418 | 203 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 199 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 155 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Gundlibhitha
Gundlibhitha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jharna | West | 0.84 km |
| Manpur | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Chakparbad | North | 1.31 km |
| Kanchanpur | South | 1.35 km |
| Chhatatanr | East | 1.36 km |
| Narkarai | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Banshara | North | 1.69 km |
| Gorigram | North | 1.73 km |
| Pathargarha | North | 1.93 km |
| Bhuski | South | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gundlibhitha
Gundlibhitha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shewbabudih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Gundlibhitha is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gundlibhitha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundlibhitha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gundlibhitha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundlibhitha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gundlibhitha
Where is Gundlibhitha located?
Gundlibhitha village is located in Chandankiyari Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gundlibhitha?
The Gram Panchayat of Gundlibhitha is Bhojudih West.
What is the pincode of Gundlibhitha?
The pincode of Gundlibhitha is 828134.
What is the population of Gundlibhitha?
Gundlibhitha had a total population of 715, including 354 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Gundlibhitha?
Gundlibhitha had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gundlibhitha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundlibhitha was 51.00%. Male literacy was 65.68% and female literacy was 36.12%.