Ghordaur - Ramgarh, Dumka

Ghordaur is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Kanjo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghordaur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghordaur is 370365. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.

Ghordaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ghordaur

As per Census 2011, Ghordaur village has a total population of 512 people, consisting of 275 males and 237 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 283 literate and 229 illiterate residents. Additionally, 173 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghordaur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population512275237
Child Population (0–6 yrs)583325
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1739083
Literate Population28318796
Illiterate Population22988141

Nearby Villages of Ghordaur

Ghordaur 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 Ghordaur

Ghordaur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Ghordaur is about 40 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 Ghordaur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghordaur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Ghordaur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghordaur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ghordaur

Where is Ghordaur located?

Ghordaur village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ghordaur?

The Gram Panchayat of Ghordaur is Kanjo.

What is the pincode of Ghordaur?

The pincode of Ghordaur is 814119.

What is the population of Ghordaur?

Ghordaur has a total population of 512, including 275 males and 237 females.

How many households are there in Ghordaur?

There are 114 households in Ghordaur.

What is the literacy rate in Ghordaur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghordaur is 55.27%. Male literacy is 68.00% and female literacy is 40.51%.