Ghusko Village - Birni, Giridih
Ghusko is a village situated in the Birni subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Makhmargo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghusko village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghusko is 352258. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.4 hectares and falls under the 825324 pincode.
Ghusko village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghusko
As per Census 2011, Ghusko village has a total population of 323 people, consisting of 153 males and 170 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 1,111 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 143 literate and 180 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghusko are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 323 | 153 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 29 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 87 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 66 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Ghusko
Ghusko 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandna Khurd | West | 0.57 km |
| Karri | East | 0.83 km |
| Bangra Khurd | North | 0.96 km |
| Andhari | West | 1.60 km |
| Ratanpura | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Sabalpur | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Urro | East | 2.11 km |
| Guritanr | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Makhmargo | North | 2.61 km |
| Surni | West | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghusko
Ghusko is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Keshwari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Ghusko
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghusko village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghusko
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghusko 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 Ghusko
Where is Ghusko located?
Ghusko village is located in Birni Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghusko?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghusko is Makhmargo.
What is the pincode of Ghusko?
The pincode of Ghusko is 825324.
What is the population of Ghusko?
Ghusko has a total population of 323, including 153 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Ghusko?
There are 58 households in Ghusko.
What is the literacy rate in Ghusko?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghusko is 44.27%. Male literacy is 56.86% and female literacy is 32.94%.