Gadrashol - Chakulia, East Singhbum
Gadrashol is a village situated in the Chakulia subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Chakulia and around 75 km from Purbi Singhbhum. Kaliyam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadrashol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadrashol is 364402. The village covers a total geographical area of 178 hectares and falls under the 832301 pincode.
Gadrashol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadrashol
As per Census 2011, Gadrashol village has a total population of 305 people, consisting of 159 males and 146 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 127 literate and 178 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadrashol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 305 | 159 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 83 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 76 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Gadrashol
Gadrashol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatibari | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Sunsuniya | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Rajabas | South | 1.74 km |
| Jorisa | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Kaliyam | West | 2.28 km |
| Charuiduba | North | 2.35 km |
| Dhobashol | East | 2.37 km |
| Jambani | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Machadiha | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Bhalukbindha | North-East | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadrashol
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gadrashol. The nearest railway station is Kokpara, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Purbi Singhbhum to Gadrashol is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadrashol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadrashol 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 Gadrashol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadrashol 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 Gadrashol
Where is Gadrashol located?
Gadrashol village is located in Chakulia Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadrashol?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadrashol is Kaliyam.
What is the pincode of Gadrashol?
The pincode of Gadrashol is 832301.
What is the population of Gadrashol?
Gadrashol has a total population of 305, including 159 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Gadrashol?
There are 75 households in Gadrashol.
What is the literacy rate in Gadrashol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadrashol is 41.64%. Male literacy is 52.20% and female literacy is 30.14%.