Ghusri - Chainpur, Gumla
Ghusri is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 23 km from Gumla, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bardih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghusri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghusri is 376129. The village covers a total geographical area of 637.43 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode. Gumla is the nearest town.
Ghusri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghusri
According to the 2011 Census, Ghusri village had a total population of 575 people, including 293 males and 282 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.05%, with male literacy at 67.23% and female literacy at 46.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 575.
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 | 575 | 293 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 575 | 293 | 282 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 160 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 133 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Ghusri
Ghusri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Roghadih | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Uru | East | 2.16 km |
| Tabela | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Brahmpur | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Sibil | North | 2.92 km |
| Nichdumri | South | 3.65 km |
| Sakra | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Marwa | North-East | 4.27 km |
| Keragani | East | 4.47 km |
| Bardih | South-East | 4.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghusri
Public transport in the Ghusri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 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 Ghusri is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghusri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghusri 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghusri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghusri 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 Ghusri
Where is Ghusri located?
Ghusri village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghusri?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghusri is Bardih.
What is the pincode of Ghusri?
The pincode of Ghusri is 835207.
What is the population of Ghusri?
Ghusri had a total population of 575, including 293 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Ghusri?
Ghusri had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghusri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghusri was 57.05%. Male literacy was 67.23% and female literacy was 46.52%.