Ghaghrait - Chauparan, Hazaribagh

Ghaghrait is a village situated in the Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 0.3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauparan and around 0.55 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Selharakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghaghrait village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghaghrait is 367843. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.4 hectares and falls under the 825406 pincode.

Ghaghrait village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ghaghrait

As per Census 2011, Ghaghrait village has a total population of 64 people, consisting of 33 males and 31 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 16 literate and 48 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghaghrait are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population643331
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1147
Scheduled Tribes (ST)643331
Literate Population16106
Illiterate Population482325

Nearby Villages of Ghaghrait

Ghaghrait 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KhairatanrWest1.24 km
JagodihSouth-East2.32 km
Maisa KharNorth-West2.85 km
BagesrithanSouth3.56 km
KalapaharNorth-East3.57 km
AsnachuanSouth-West3.86 km
BukarNorth-West4.12 km
PhulwariaEast4.51 km
PathalgarwaSouth-West4.81 km
BhagharNorth4.91 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ghaghrait

Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Ghaghrait. The nearest railway station is Yadugram Bh, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within <1 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Ghaghrait is about 0.55 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghaghrait

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghaghrait village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within <1 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Ghaghrait

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghaghrait village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within <1 km

FAQs about Ghaghrait

Where is Ghaghrait located?

Ghaghrait village is located in Chauparan Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ghaghrait?

The Gram Panchayat of Ghaghrait is Selharakala.

What is the pincode of Ghaghrait?

The pincode of Ghaghrait is 825406.

What is the population of Ghaghrait?

Ghaghrait has a total population of 64, including 33 males and 31 females.

How many households are there in Ghaghrait?

There are 10 households in Ghaghrait.

What is the literacy rate in Ghaghrait?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghaghrait is 25.00%. Male literacy is 30.30% and female literacy is 19.35%.