Ghordaura - Mohanpur, Deoghar
Ghordaura is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Bhikhna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghordaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghordaura is 353429. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.58 hectares and falls under the 814112 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Ghordaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghordaura
According to the 2011 Census, Ghordaura village had a total population of 353 people, including 188 males and 165 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.81%, with male literacy at 85.90% and female literacy at 75.18%.
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 | 353 | 188 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 134 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 54 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Ghordaura
Ghordaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asanpur | North-East | 0.78 km |
| Madhuban | East | 0.80 km |
| Barmuria | North | 0.96 km |
| Dudhani | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Bhagtadih | East | 1.34 km |
| Kajhiya | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Bhorajamuan | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Titmo | South | 1.99 km |
| Chirdhaniya | East | 2.02 km |
| Sundari | West | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghordaura
Public transport in the Ghordaura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baidyanathdham Deoghar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.7 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 Ghordaura is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghordaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghordaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ghordaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghordaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ghordaura
Where is Ghordaura located?
Ghordaura village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghordaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghordaura is Bhikhna.
What is the pincode of Ghordaura?
The pincode of Ghordaura is 814112.
What is the population of Ghordaura?
Ghordaura had a total population of 353, including 188 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Ghordaura?
Ghordaura had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghordaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghordaura was 80.81%. Male literacy was 85.90% and female literacy was 75.18%.