Gordhowa - Sona Rai Tharhi, Deoghar
Gordhowa is a village situated in the Sona Rai Tharhi subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sona Rai Tharhi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Brahmotara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gordhowa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gordhowa is 353997. The village covers a total geographical area of 18 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Gordhowa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gordhowa
As per Census 2011, Gordhowa village has a total population of 232 people, consisting of 126 males and 106 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 841 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 100 literate and 132 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gordhowa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 232 | 126 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 29 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 70 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 56 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Gordhowa
Gordhowa 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 Gordhowa
Public transport in the Gordhowa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gordhowa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Gordhowa 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 Gordhowa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gordhowa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gordhowa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gordhowa 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gordhowa
Where is Gordhowa located?
Gordhowa village is located in Sona Rai Tharhi Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gordhowa?
The Gram Panchayat of Gordhowa is Brahmotara.
What is the pincode of Gordhowa?
The pincode of Gordhowa is 814150.
What is the population of Gordhowa?
Gordhowa has a total population of 232, including 126 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Gordhowa?
There are 43 households in Gordhowa.
What is the literacy rate in Gordhowa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gordhowa is 43.10%. Male literacy is 55.56% and female literacy is 28.30%.