Ghasibari - Karra, Khunti
Ghasibari is a village situated in the Karra subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karra and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Khunti. Ghunsuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghasibari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghasibari is 374812. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.19 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Ghasibari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghasibari
According to the 2011 Census, Ghasibari village had a total population of 800 people, including 412 males and 388 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.46%, with male literacy at 72.08% and female literacy at 50.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 248.
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 | 800 | 412 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 248 | 122 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 253 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 159 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Ghasibari
Ghasibari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guni | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Dadi | East | 1.65 km |
| Ghunsuli | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Gutjora | South | 1.85 km |
| Dhanamunji | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Belangi | East | 2.29 km |
| Chaldanu | West | 3.16 km |
| Ghaghra | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Juljula | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Rai | East | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghasibari
Ghasibari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bingaon, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.5 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 Khunti to Ghasibari is about 15 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 Ghasibari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghasibari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ghasibari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghasibari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghasibari
Where is Ghasibari located?
Ghasibari village is located in Karra Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghasibari?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghasibari is Ghunsuli.
What is the pincode of Ghasibari?
The pincode of Ghasibari is 835210.
What is the population of Ghasibari?
Ghasibari had a total population of 800, including 412 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Ghasibari?
Ghasibari had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghasibari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghasibari was 61.46%. Male literacy was 72.08% and female literacy was 50.30%.