Ghosko - Nawadih, Bokaro
Ghosko is a village situated in the Nawadih subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. Barai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghosko village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghosko is 362225. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.26 hectares and falls under the 829104 pincode.
Ghosko village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dumri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghosko
As per Census 2011, Ghosko village has a total population of 175 people, consisting of 95 males and 80 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 89 literate and 86 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghosko are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 175 | 95 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 55 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 40 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Ghosko
Ghosko 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 Ghosko
Ghosko is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Ghosko is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghosko
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghosko village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghosko
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghosko 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 Ghosko
Where is Ghosko located?
Ghosko village is located in Nawadih Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghosko?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghosko is Barai.
What is the pincode of Ghosko?
The pincode of Ghosko is 829104.
What is the population of Ghosko?
Ghosko has a total population of 175, including 95 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Ghosko?
There are 34 households in Ghosko.
What is the literacy rate in Ghosko?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghosko is 50.86%. Male literacy is 57.89% and female literacy is 42.50%.