Gondalbari - Sarwan, Deoghar
Gondalbari is a village situated in the Sarwan subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarwan and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Lakhoriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gondalbari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gondalbari is 353966. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode.
Gondalbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gondalbari
According to the 2011 Census, Gondalbari village had a total population of 564 people, including 287 males and 277 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.74%, with male literacy at 76.29% and female literacy at 38.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 215, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 126.
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 | 564 | 287 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 109 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 53 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 177 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 110 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Gondalbari
Gondalbari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baghdih | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Chihutiya | South | 0.95 km |
| Bhagan | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Bhurkunda | East | 1.48 km |
| Nokheta | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Koryridih | West | 1.76 km |
| Ghurniya Malniya | North | 1.87 km |
| Lakhoriya | West | 1.90 km |
| Bahenga | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Manjra | North-East | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gondalbari
Gondalbari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghormara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.
| 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 Gondalbari is about 25 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 Gondalbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gondalbari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gondalbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gondalbari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gondalbari
Where is Gondalbari located?
Gondalbari village is located in Sarwan Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gondalbari?
The Gram Panchayat of Gondalbari is Lakhoriya.
What is the pincode of Gondalbari?
The pincode of Gondalbari is 814150.
What is the population of Gondalbari?
Gondalbari had a total population of 564, including 287 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Gondalbari?
Gondalbari had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gondalbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gondalbari was 57.74%. Male literacy was 76.29% and female literacy was 38.18%.