Gangdhara
Gangdhara is a village located in Chainpur subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Chainpur (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Ornar is the gram panchayat of Gangdhara village.
Here you can discover what makes Gangdhara unique in its vibrant Chainpur-Palamu region. You’ll see Gangdhara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gangdhara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangdhara is 366724. The village spans a total geographical area of 207 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822110. Chainpur is nearest town to Gangdhara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gangdhara
Population of Gangdhara
According to the 2011 Census, Gangdhara has a total population of about 346, with approximately 176 males and 170 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 309 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 18.50%, with male literacy at about 21.02% and female literacy near 15.88%. There are around 54 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangdhara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 346 | 176 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 309 | 155 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 64 | 37 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 139 | 143 |
Connectivity of Gangdhara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangdhara. As per the 2011 stats, Gangdhara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangdhara
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangdhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangdhara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangdhara
- Where is Gangdhara located?
- Gangdhara village is situated in Chainpur Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangdhara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangdhara is Ornar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gangdhara?
- The pincode of Gangdhara is 822110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangdhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangdhara is 346, with 176 males and 170 females.
- How many households are there in Gangdhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangdhara village has a total of 54 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangdhara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangdhara is 18.50%. The male literacy rate is 21.02%, while the female literacy rate is 15.88%.