Ghailapathar
Ghailapathar is a village located in Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Shikaripura (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Sonadhab is the gram panchayat of Ghailapathar village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghailapathar unique in its vibrant Shikaripara-Dumka region. You’ll see Ghailapathar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ghailapathar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghailapathar is 370893. The village spans a total geographical area of 157 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816118. Shikaripara is nearest town to Ghailapathar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ghailapathar
Population of Ghailapathar
According to the 2011 Census, Ghailapathar has a total population of about 244, with approximately 123 males and 121 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 244. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.28%, with male literacy at about 65.85% and female literacy near 40.50%. There are around 47 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghailapathar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 244 | 123 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 244 | 123 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 81 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 42 | 72 |
Connectivity of Ghailapathar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghailapathar. As per the 2011 stats, Ghailapathar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghailapathar
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghailapathar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghailapathar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghailapathar
- Where is Ghailapathar located?
- Ghailapathar village is situated in Shikaripara Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghailapathar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghailapathar is Sonadhab (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghailapathar?
- The pincode of Ghailapathar is 816118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghailapathar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghailapathar is 244, with 123 males and 121 females.
- How many households are there in Ghailapathar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghailapathar village has a total of 47 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghailapathar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghailapathar is 53.28%. The male literacy rate is 65.85%, while the female literacy rate is 40.50%.