Ghughulia - Tati Jhariya, Hazaribagh
Ghughulia is a village situated in the Tati Jhariya subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tati Jharia and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Daharbhanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghughulia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghughulia is 368176. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.72 hectares and falls under the 825313 pincode. Hazaribagh is the nearest town.
Ghughulia 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 Ghughulia
As per Census 2011, Ghughulia village has a total population of 980 people, consisting of 446 males and 534 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 1,197 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 454 literate and 526 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghughulia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 980 | 446 | 534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 89 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 248 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 526 | 198 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Ghughulia
Ghughulia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kesra | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Bharajo | West | 2.00 km |
| Godhea | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Daharbhanga | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Aintha | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Khamwa | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Amnori | North | 3.18 km |
| Jharia | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Hatwe | South | 3.68 km |
| Berho | East | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghughulia
Ghughulia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Danea, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Ghughulia is about 32 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 Ghughulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghughulia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghughulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghughulia 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghughulia
Where is Ghughulia located?
Ghughulia village is located in Tati Jhariya Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghughulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghughulia is Daharbhanga.
What is the pincode of Ghughulia?
The pincode of Ghughulia is 825313.
What is the population of Ghughulia?
Ghughulia has a total population of 980, including 446 males and 534 females.
How many households are there in Ghughulia?
There are 186 households in Ghughulia.
What is the literacy rate in Ghughulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghughulia is 46.33%. Male literacy is 55.61% and female literacy is 38.58%.