Gondalpura - Barkagaon, Hazaribagh
Gondalpura is a village situated in the Barkagaon subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Hazaribagh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gondalpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gondalpura is 368855. The village covers a total geographical area of 202 hectares and falls under the 825311 pincode.
Gondalpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gondalpura
As per Census 2011, Gondalpura village has a total population of 2,354 people, consisting of 1,245 males and 1,109 females. The village has 482 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 409 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,212 literate and 1,142 illiterate residents. Additionally, 414 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 178 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gondalpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,354 | 1,245 | 1,109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 409 | 224 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 414 | 220 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 178 | 95 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 1,212 | 713 | 499 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,142 | 532 | 610 |
Nearby Villages of Gondalpura
Gondalpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phulang | West | 1.18 km |
| Rudi | South | 1.24 km |
| Hahe | North | 1.85 km |
| Rautpara | South | 2.16 km |
| Gali | East | 2.23 km |
| Badam | West | 2.52 km |
| Ambajit | West | 2.57 km |
| Kutulua | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Motra | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Damodar | North-West | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gondalpura
Public transport in the Gondalpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patratu, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Gondalpura is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gondalpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gondalpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gondalpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gondalpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gondalpura
Where is Gondalpura located?
Gondalpura village is located in Barkagaon Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gondalpura?
Gondalpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gondalpura?
The pincode of Gondalpura is 825311.
What is the population of Gondalpura?
Gondalpura has a total population of 2,354, including 1,245 males and 1,109 females.
How many households are there in Gondalpura?
There are 482 households in Gondalpura.
What is the literacy rate in Gondalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gondalpura is 51.49%. Male literacy is 57.27% and female literacy is 45.00%.