Ghasbad - Karma Tanr Vidyasagar*, Jamtara

Ghasbad is a village situated in the Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Bagber serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghasbad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghasbad is 372549. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.1 hectares and falls under the 815351 pincode.

Ghasbad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamtara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ghasbad

As per Census 2011, Ghasbad village has a total population of 463 people, consisting of 251 males and 212 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 844 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 263 literate and 200 illiterate residents.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population463251212
Child Population (0–6 yrs)955243
Literate Population26316895
Illiterate Population20083117

Nearby Villages of Ghasbad

Ghasbad is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Ghasbad

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ghasbad. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Ghasbad.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Ghasbad is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghasbad

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Ghasbad

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Ghasbad

Where is Ghasbad located?

Ghasbad village is located in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ghasbad?

The Gram Panchayat of Ghasbad is Bagber.

What is the pincode of Ghasbad?

The pincode of Ghasbad is 815351.

What is the population of Ghasbad?

Ghasbad has a total population of 463, including 251 males and 212 females.

How many households are there in Ghasbad?

There are 65 households in Ghasbad.

What is the literacy rate in Ghasbad?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghasbad is 56.80%. Male literacy is 66.93% and female literacy is 44.81%.