Ghoradaha - Palojori, Deoghar
Ghoradaha is a village situated in the Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Bagdaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghoradaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghoradaha is 355604. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.65 hectares and falls under the 814146 pincode. Jamtara is the nearest town.
Ghoradaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghoradaha
As per Census 2011, Ghoradaha village has a total population of 729 people, consisting of 362 males and 367 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 274 literate and 455 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 717 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghoradaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 729 | 362 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 80 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 717 | 356 | 361 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 176 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 455 | 186 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Ghoradaha
Ghoradaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sokha | North | 1.27 km |
| Brindabani | West | 1.33 km |
| Jaridih | East | 1.52 km |
| Bagdaha | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Charkadah | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Dumma | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Dhawa | West | 2.32 km |
| Murgabani | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Jitpur | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Hardiya | North-West | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghoradaha
Ghoradaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jamtara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Ghoradaha is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghoradaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghoradaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ghoradaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghoradaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghoradaha
Where is Ghoradaha located?
Ghoradaha village is located in Palojori Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghoradaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghoradaha is Bagdaha.
What is the pincode of Ghoradaha?
The pincode of Ghoradaha is 814146.
What is the population of Ghoradaha?
Ghoradaha has a total population of 729, including 362 males and 367 females.
How many households are there in Ghoradaha?
There are 138 households in Ghoradaha.
What is the literacy rate in Ghoradaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoradaha is 37.59%. Male literacy is 48.62% and female literacy is 26.70%.