Ghose - Deori, Giridih

Ghose is a village situated in the Deori subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Ghonse serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghose village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghose is 350752. The village covers a total geographical area of 234 hectares and falls under the 815314 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.

Ghose village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ghose

As per Census 2011, Ghose village has a total population of 2,387 people, consisting of 1,254 males and 1,133 females. The village has 422 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 434 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,397 literate and 990 illiterate residents. Additionally, 389 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghose are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,3871,2541,133
Child Population (0–6 yrs)434238196
Scheduled Castes (SC)389195194
Scheduled Tribes (ST)211
Literate Population1,397864533
Illiterate Population990390600

Nearby Villages of Ghose

Ghose 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DeoriNorth-West1.10 km
ParbatudihSouth1.42 km
GadiSouth-West1.88 km
JamdihaSouth-East1.92 km
GhaskaridihNorth-East2.22 km
BhelmundiEast2.23 km
MaldihaEast2.35 km
GoditandNorth2.54 km
ParbadNorth-West2.55 km
Jamdihabagi Alias AgnardihSouth-East2.62 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ghose

Ghose is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajla, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Ghose is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghose

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghose village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Ghose

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghose village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Ghose

Where is Ghose located?

Ghose village is located in Deori Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ghose?

The Gram Panchayat of Ghose is Ghonse.

What is the pincode of Ghose?

The pincode of Ghose is 815314.

What is the population of Ghose?

Ghose has a total population of 2,387, including 1,254 males and 1,133 females.

How many households are there in Ghose?

There are 422 households in Ghose.

What is the literacy rate in Ghose?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghose is 58.53%. Male literacy is 68.90% and female literacy is 47.04%.