Paharbangru - Bharno, Gumla
Paharbangru is a village situated in the Bharno subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from Verno and around 62 km from Gumla. Dudiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paharbangru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharbangru is 375776. The village covers a total geographical area of 583 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode.
Paharbangru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paharbangru
According to the 2011 Census, Paharbangru village had a total population of 1,068 people, including 514 males and 554 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 1,078 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.96%, with male literacy at 78.04% and female literacy at 54.45%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 891.
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 | 1,068 | 514 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 54 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 891 | 425 | 466 |
| Literate Population | 622 | 359 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 155 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Paharbangru
Paharbangru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parwal | North | 1.28 km |
| Reme | North | 1.62 km |
| Pabira | South | 1.89 km |
| Korekera | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Chitgutu | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Sukurhutu | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Bangru | North | 2.66 km |
| Lete | East | 2.87 km |
| Duriya | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Londra | West | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paharbangru
Paharbangru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jariagarh, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 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 Gumla to Paharbangru is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paharbangru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paharbangru 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paharbangru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paharbangru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paharbangru
Where is Paharbangru located?
Paharbangru village is located in Bharno Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paharbangru?
The Gram Panchayat of Paharbangru is Dudiya.
What is the pincode of Paharbangru?
The pincode of Paharbangru is 835207.
What is the population of Paharbangru?
Paharbangru had a total population of 1,068, including 514 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Paharbangru?
Paharbangru had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paharbangru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharbangru was 65.96%. Male literacy was 78.04% and female literacy was 54.45%.