Ghaskaro
Ghaskaro is a village located in Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanwar (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Kailadhab is the gram panchayat of Ghaskaro village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghaskaro unique in its vibrant Dhanwar-Giridih region. You’ll see Ghaskaro’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ghaskaro
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghaskaro is 351165. The village spans a total geographical area of 83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825412. Giridih is nearest town to Ghaskaro village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ghaskaro village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghaskaro
Population of Ghaskaro
According to the 2011 Census, Ghaskaro has a total population of about 699, with approximately 371 males and 328 females. The sex ratio is around 884 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 144 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.22%, with male literacy at about 58.76% and female literacy near 44.82%. There are around 95 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghaskaro's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 699 | 371 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 76 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 365 | 218 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 153 | 181 |
Connectivity of Ghaskaro
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghaskaro. As per the 2011 stats, Ghaskaro had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghaskaro
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghaskaro helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghaskaro.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghaskaro
- Where is Ghaskaro located?
- Ghaskaro village is situated in Dhanwar Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghaskaro?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghaskaro is Kailadhab (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghaskaro?
- The pincode of Ghaskaro is 825412, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghaskaro as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghaskaro is 699, with 371 males and 328 females.
- How many households are there in Ghaskaro as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghaskaro village has a total of 95 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghaskaro as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghaskaro is 52.22%. The male literacy rate is 58.76%, while the female literacy rate is 44.82%.