Ganduba - Tundi, Dhanbad
Ganduba is a village situated in the Tundi subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tundi and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Phatehpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganduba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganduba is 360996. The village covers a total geographical area of 6.72 hectares and falls under the 828142 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Ganduba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganduba
According to the 2011 Census, Ganduba village had a total population of 20 people, including 11 males and 9 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 818 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.14%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 28.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 5 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Ganduba
Ganduba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Machhiyara | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Rangamatia | North | 1.29 km |
| Banshakathjuri | South | 1.39 km |
| Barapahari | West | 1.56 km |
| Bandojor | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Sarra | North | 2.56 km |
| Bhurahi | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Nemori | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Bheluai | South | 2.75 km |
| Dardmara | West | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganduba
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ganduba. The nearest railway station is Giridih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Ganduba is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganduba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganduba 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 Ganduba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganduba 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ganduba
Where is Ganduba located?
Ganduba village is located in Tundi Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ganduba?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganduba is Phatehpur.
What is the pincode of Ganduba?
The pincode of Ganduba is 828142.
What is the population of Ganduba?
Ganduba had a total population of 20, including 11 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Ganduba?
Ganduba had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganduba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganduba was 57.14%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 28.57%.