Gulamibathan - Masalia, Dumka
Gulamibathan is a village situated in the Masalia subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maslia and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Amgachhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gulamibathan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulamibathan is 372127. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.47 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Gulamibathan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gulamibathan
According to the 2011 Census, Gulamibathan village had a total population of 401 people, including 192 males and 209 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 1,089 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.20%, with male literacy at 77.02% and female literacy at 48.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 79.
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 | 401 | 192 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 38 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 124 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 68 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Gulamibathan
Gulamibathan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pahargora | West | 0.86 km |
| Bhadudi | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Tilbad | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Bartali | East | 1.66 km |
| Sikarpur | West | 1.86 km |
| Nijhor | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Ranga | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Kata Dumar | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Dhajagaria | East | 2.52 km |
| Kulungdih | North-East | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gulamibathan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gulamibathan. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.2 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 Dumka to Gulamibathan is about 27 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 Gulamibathan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulamibathan 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 Gulamibathan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulamibathan 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gulamibathan
Where is Gulamibathan located?
Gulamibathan village is located in Masalia Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gulamibathan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gulamibathan is Amgachhi.
What is the pincode of Gulamibathan?
The pincode of Gulamibathan is 814119.
What is the population of Gulamibathan?
Gulamibathan had a total population of 401, including 192 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Gulamibathan?
Gulamibathan had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gulamibathan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulamibathan was 62.20%. Male literacy was 77.02% and female literacy was 48.57%.