Gutuajokari - Ghaghra, Gumla
Gutuajokari is a village situated in the Ghaghra subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghaghra and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Bimarla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gutuajokari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gutuajokari is 375525. The village covers a total geographical area of 631 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Gutuajokari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gutuajokari
As per Census 2011, Gutuajokari village has a total population of 989 people, consisting of 501 males and 488 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 421 literate and 568 illiterate residents. Additionally, 888 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gutuajokari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 989 | 501 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 99 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 888 | 455 | 433 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 257 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 568 | 244 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Gutuajokari
Gutuajokari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kota | North | 2.16 km |
| Hushir | West | 2.30 km |
| Kedli | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Beyar | East | 2.48 km |
| Saraidih | West | 2.58 km |
| Khukhradih | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Sato | North | 3.62 km |
| Bimarla | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Dewragani | North-West | 4.08 km |
| Hedmi | South | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gutuajokari
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Gutuajokari. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.8 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 Gutuajokari is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gutuajokari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gutuajokari 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 Gutuajokari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gutuajokari 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 Gutuajokari
Where is Gutuajokari located?
Gutuajokari village is located in Ghaghra Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gutuajokari?
The Gram Panchayat of Gutuajokari is Bimarla.
What is the pincode of Gutuajokari?
The pincode of Gutuajokari is 835207.
What is the population of Gutuajokari?
Gutuajokari has a total population of 989, including 501 males and 488 females.
How many households are there in Gutuajokari?
There are 184 households in Gutuajokari.
What is the literacy rate in Gutuajokari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gutuajokari is 42.57%. Male literacy is 51.30% and female literacy is 33.61%.