Angarpara - Gurbandha, East Singhbum
Angarpara is a village situated in the Gurbandha subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Gurbandha and around 150 km from Jamshedpur. Angarpara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Angarpara is 364193. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.25 hectares and falls under the 831004 pincode.
Angarpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baharagora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamshedpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Angarpara
According to the 2011 Census, Angarpara village had a total population of 778 people, including 401 males and 377 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.81%, with male literacy at 77.49% and female literacy at 59.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 252.
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 | 778 | 401 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 59 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 133 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 265 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 136 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Angarpara
Angarpara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaurangpur | South | 0.90 km |
| Jordiha | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Pinrroshol | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Matiyaldi | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Jambani | East | 1.53 km |
| Benagariya | North | 1.62 km |
| Bankata | South | 1.70 km |
| Bangaon | South | 2.12 km |
| Kadmapal | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Nekradangri | West | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Angarpara
Angarpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kokpara, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Angarpara is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Angarpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Angarpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Angarpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Angarpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Angarpara
Where is Angarpara located?
Angarpara village is located in Gurbandha Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Angarpara?
Angarpara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Angarpara?
The pincode of Angarpara is 831004.
What is the population of Angarpara?
Angarpara had a total population of 778, including 401 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Angarpara?
Angarpara had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Angarpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Angarpara was 68.81%. Male literacy was 77.49% and female literacy was 59.76%.