Ghorparas - Sarwan, Deoghar
Ghorparas is a village situated in the Sarwan subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarwan and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Narangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghorparas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghorparas is 353749. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode.
Ghorparas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghorparas
According to the 2011 Census, Ghorparas village had a total population of 102 people, including 54 males and 48 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.82%, with male literacy at 91.11% and female literacy at 72.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
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 | 102 | 54 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 13 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Ghorparas
Ghorparas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kathara | South | 0.84 km |
| Bichgarha | East | 0.93 km |
| Suriyadih | South | 1.21 km |
| Heth Sumbha | South | 1.70 km |
| Rautdih | South | 1.80 km |
| Harladih | East | 1.84 km |
| Bahinga | West | 1.84 km |
| Bisunpur | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Khairkhuti | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Kharna | East | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghorparas
Ghorparas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mohanpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Ghorparas is about 13 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 Ghorparas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghorparas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghorparas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghorparas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghorparas
Where is Ghorparas located?
Ghorparas village is located in Sarwan Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghorparas?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghorparas is Narangi.
What is the pincode of Ghorparas?
The pincode of Ghorparas is 814150.
What is the population of Ghorparas?
Ghorparas had a total population of 102, including 54 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Ghorparas?
Ghorparas had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghorparas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghorparas was 81.82%. Male literacy was 91.11% and female literacy was 72.09%.