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
According to the 2011 Census, Ghose village had a total population of 2,387 people, including 1,254 males and 1,133 females, living in 422 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.53%, with male literacy at 85.04% and female literacy at 56.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 389, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 2,387 | 1,254 | 1,133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 434 | 238 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 195 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,397 | 864 | 533 |
| Illiterate Population | 990 | 390 | 600 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Deori | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Parbatudih | South | 1.42 km |
| Gadi | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Jamdiha | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Ghaskaridih | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Bhelmundi | East | 2.23 km |
| Maldiha | East | 2.35 km |
| Goditand | North | 2.54 km |
| Parbad | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Jamdihabagi Alias Agnardih | South-East | 2.62 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 had a total population of 2,387, including 1,254 males and 1,133 females.
How many households are there in Ghose?
Ghose had 422 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghose?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghose was 71.53%. Male literacy was 85.04% and female literacy was 56.88%.