Ghorabandha - Patamda, East Singhbum
Ghorabandha is a village situated in the Patamda subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from Patamda and around 45 km from Jamshedpur. Jorsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghorabandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghorabandha is 363291. The village covers a total geographical area of 618 hectares and falls under the 832105 pincode. Jamseadpur is the nearest town.
Ghorabandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghorabandha
As per Census 2011, Ghorabandha village has a total population of 676 people, consisting of 340 males and 336 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 274 literate and 402 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 622 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghorabandha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 676 | 340 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 68 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 622 | 314 | 308 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 172 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 168 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Ghorabandha
Ghorabandha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kukru | North | 1.18 km |
| Jamdih | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Appo | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Sarjumli | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Duaridih | North | 2.93 km |
| Amdapahari | West | 3.10 km |
| Bansgarh | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Jhunjka | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Tungburu | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Kudlung | South | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghorabandha
Ghorabandha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Asanboni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.4 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 Ghorabandha is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghorabandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghorabandha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghorabandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghorabandha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghorabandha
Where is Ghorabandha located?
Ghorabandha village is located in Patamda Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghorabandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghorabandha is Jorsa.
What is the pincode of Ghorabandha?
The pincode of Ghorabandha is 832105.
What is the population of Ghorabandha?
Ghorabandha has a total population of 676, including 340 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Ghorabandha?
There are 125 households in Ghorabandha.
What is the literacy rate in Ghorabandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghorabandha is 40.53%. Male literacy is 50.59% and female literacy is 30.36%.