Ghagharjori - Madhupur, Deoghar
Ghagharjori is a village situated in the Madhupur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. Ghagharjori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghagharjori is 354637. The village covers a total geographical area of 193 hectares and falls under the 815353 pincode.
Ghagharjori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghagharjori
According to the 2011 Census, Ghagharjori village had a total population of 2,171 people, including 1,046 males and 1,125 females, living in 395 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.73%, with male literacy at 60.72% and female literacy at 39.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 295, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 171.
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 | 2,171 | 1,046 | 1,125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 518 | 267 | 251 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 160 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 88 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 473 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,349 | 573 | 776 |
Nearby Villages of Ghagharjori
Ghagharjori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kiyajori | West | 1.30 km |
| Amrita | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Rajdaha | East | 1.58 km |
| Kalhajor | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Harila | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Kaira Kundi | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Jorasimal | South | 2.39 km |
| Medini Sarai | North | 2.51 km |
| Suggapahari | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Dhamni | North-West | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghagharjori
Ghagharjori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sugapahari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Ghagharjori is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghagharjori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghagharjori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghagharjori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghagharjori 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 Ghagharjori
Where is Ghagharjori located?
Ghagharjori village is located in Madhupur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghagharjori?
Ghagharjori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghagharjori?
The pincode of Ghagharjori is 815353.
What is the population of Ghagharjori?
Ghagharjori had a total population of 2,171, including 1,046 males and 1,125 females.
How many households are there in Ghagharjori?
Ghagharjori had 395 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghagharjori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghagharjori was 49.73%. Male literacy was 60.72% and female literacy was 39.93%.