Gangodahar - Saraiyahat, Dumka
Gangodahar is a village situated in the Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraiyahat and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Kendua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangodahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangodahar is 369431. The village covers a total geographical area of 4 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Gangodahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangodahar
According to the 2011 Census, Gangodahar village had a total population of 0 people, including 0 males and 0 females, living in 0 households.
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nearby Villages of Gangodahar
Gangodahar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadiya | South | 0.45 km |
| Gobindpur | North-West | 0.69 km |
| Sangrampur Tongi | North | 0.74 km |
| Dhadkiya | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Poraiyakita | South | 1.13 km |
| Eksingha | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Mohariakita | West | 1.33 km |
| Bamhnichaura | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Panchubad | North | 1.57 km |
| Kendua | North-East | 1.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangodahar
The nearest railway station is Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dumka to Gangodahar is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dumka to Gangodahar is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Gangodahar
Where is Gangodahar located?
Gangodahar village is located in Saraiyahat Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangodahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangodahar is Kendua.
What is the pincode of Gangodahar?
The pincode of Gangodahar is 814145.