Ganrarbara - Bishungarh, Hazaribagh
Ganrarbara is a village situated in the Bishungarh subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishungarh and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Kharna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganrarbara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganrarbara is 368396. The village covers a total geographical area of 627.72 hectares and falls under the 825312 pincode.
Ganrarbara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandhu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganrarbara
According to the 2011 Census, Ganrarbara village had a total population of 843 people, including 436 males and 407 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.26%, with male literacy at 63.23% and female literacy at 40.97%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 327.
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 | 843 | 436 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 77 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 327 | 170 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 227 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 473 | 209 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Ganrarbara
Ganrarbara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bara | East | 2.12 km |
| Bhunreri | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Barhamoria | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Chalkari Kalan | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Jaruadih | South-West | 4.00 km |
| Sauladih | South-East | 4.24 km |
| Atka | North-East | 4.45 km |
| Mayapur | South-West | 4.52 km |
| Burha Chanch | East | 4.65 km |
| Gorhar | North-West | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganrarbara
Ganrarbara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Keshwari, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Ganrarbara is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganrarbara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganrarbara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ganrarbara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganrarbara 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ganrarbara
Where is Ganrarbara located?
Ganrarbara village is located in Bishungarh Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganrarbara?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganrarbara is Kharna.
What is the pincode of Ganrarbara?
The pincode of Ganrarbara is 825312.
What is the population of Ganrarbara?
Ganrarbara had a total population of 843, including 436 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Ganrarbara?
Ganrarbara had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganrarbara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganrarbara was 52.26%. Male literacy was 63.23% and female literacy was 40.97%.