Gandharia
Gandharia is a village located in Chatra subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from Chatra, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gandharia village. As per 2009 stats, Gandharia village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gandharia unique in its vibrant Chatra region. You’ll see Gandharia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gandharia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandharia is 348658. The village spans a total geographical area of 255 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825404. Chatra is nearest town to Gandharia village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gandharia
Population of Gandharia
According to the 2011 Census, Gandharia has a total population of about 1,729, with approximately 874 males and 855 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 350 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 383 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.72%, with male literacy at about 56.75% and female literacy near 38.48%. There are around 279 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gandharia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,729 | 874 | 855 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 350 | 174 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 197 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 825 | 496 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 904 | 378 | 526 |
Connectivity of Gandharia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandharia. As per the 2011 stats, Gandharia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gandharia
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandharia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandharia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandharia
- Where is Gandharia located?
- Gandharia village is situated in Chatra Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gandharia?
- Gandharia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gandharia?
- The pincode of Gandharia is 825404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gandharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandharia is 1,729, with 874 males and 855 females.
- How many households are there in Gandharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gandharia village has a total of 279 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gandharia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandharia is 47.72%. The male literacy rate is 56.75%, while the female literacy rate is 38.48%.