Gulaldih - Palojori, Deoghar
Gulaldih is a village situated in the Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Kachuwasoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gulaldih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulaldih is 355347. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.06 hectares and falls under the 814146 pincode.
Gulaldih 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 Gulaldih
According to the 2011 Census, Gulaldih village had a total population of 517 people, including 266 males and 251 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.16%, with male literacy at 77.98% and female literacy at 62.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 203.
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 | 517 | 266 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 109 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 301 | 170 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 96 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Gulaldih
Gulaldih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gulaldih
Gulaldih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Gulaldih is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gulaldih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulaldih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gulaldih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulaldih 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 km |
FAQs about Gulaldih
Where is Gulaldih located?
Gulaldih village is located in Palojori Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gulaldih?
The Gram Panchayat of Gulaldih is Kachuwasoli.
What is the pincode of Gulaldih?
The pincode of Gulaldih is 814146.
What is the population of Gulaldih?
Gulaldih had a total population of 517, including 266 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Gulaldih?
Gulaldih had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gulaldih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulaldih was 70.16%. Male literacy was 77.98% and female literacy was 62.09%.