Ghanghri - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra

Ghanghri is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in S.ramnarayanpur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Kataiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghanghri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghanghri is 348164. The village covers a total geographical area of 378.63 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode. Ghanghri is the nearest town.

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

Population of Ghanghri

According to the 2011 Census, Ghanghri village had a total population of 2,138 people, including 1,102 males and 1,036 females, living in 378 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.71%, with male literacy at 60.20% and female literacy at 40.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 252, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ghanghri

Ghanghri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghanghri

Ghanghri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Ghanghri is about 22 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 Ghanghri

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

Health Facilities in Ghanghri

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

FAQs about Ghanghri