Ghansikhap - Pipra, Palamu
Ghansikhap is a village situated in the Pipra subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipra and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Daltonganj. Dalpatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghansikhap village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghansikhap is 365390. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 822113 pincode.
Ghansikhap village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghansikhap
As per Census 2011, Ghansikhap village has a total population of 6 people, consisting of 3 males and 3 females. The village has 3 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The village has 6 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghansikhap are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Ghansikhap
Ghansikhap 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaparbar | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Rampur | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Kuarbandh | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Dalpatpur | West | 1.50 km |
| Babhandih | North | 1.96 km |
| Chingua | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Marwa | South | 1.99 km |
| Rengania Alias Goia | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Rahria | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Jhumri | West | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghansikhap
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ghansikhap. The nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 136.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Daltonganj to Ghansikhap is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghansikhap
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghansikhap village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghansikhap
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghansikhap village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghansikhap
Where is Ghansikhap located?
Ghansikhap village is located in Pipra Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghansikhap?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghansikhap is Dalpatpur.
What is the pincode of Ghansikhap?
The pincode of Ghansikhap is 822113.
What is the population of Ghansikhap?
Ghansikhap has a total population of 6, including 3 males and 3 females.
How many households are there in Ghansikhap?
There are 3 households in Ghansikhap.