Gharaunja - Jainagar, Koderma
Gharaunja is a village situated in the Jainagar subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from Jainagar and around 32 km from Koderma. Gharaunja village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gharaunja is 349997. The village covers a total geographical area of 367 hectares and falls under the 825109 pincode. Jumritilaia is the nearest town.
Gharaunja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gharaunja
As per Census 2011, Gharaunja village has a total population of 1,424 people, consisting of 676 males and 748 females. The village has 215 households and a sex ratio of 1,106 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 795 literate and 629 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gharaunja are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,424 | 676 | 748 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 130 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 795 | 487 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 629 | 189 | 440 |
Nearby Villages of Gharaunja
Gharaunja 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 Gharaunja
Gharaunja is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Gharaunja.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Koderma to Gharaunja 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 Gharaunja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gharaunja village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gharaunja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gharaunja 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gharaunja
Where is Gharaunja located?
Gharaunja village is located in Jainagar Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gharaunja?
Gharaunja is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gharaunja?
The pincode of Gharaunja is 825109.
What is the population of Gharaunja?
Gharaunja has a total population of 1,424, including 676 males and 748 females.
How many households are there in Gharaunja?
There are 215 households in Gharaunja.
What is the literacy rate in Gharaunja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gharaunja is 55.83%. Male literacy is 72.04% and female literacy is 41.18%.