Gangiburu - Boram, East Singhbum
Gangiburu is a village situated in the Boram subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 32 km from Boram and around 32 km from Jamshedpur. Beldih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangiburu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangiburu is 363323. The village covers a total geographical area of 225 hectares and falls under the 832112 pincode. V is the nearest town.
Gangiburu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangiburu
According to the 2011 Census, Gangiburu village had a total population of 739 people, including 363 males and 376 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.64%, with male literacy at 73.53% and female literacy at 42.55%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 428.
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 | 739 | 363 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 57 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 428 | 202 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 225 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 138 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Gangiburu
Gangiburu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beldih | West | 1.58 km |
| Bankada | North | 2.39 km |
| Barudih | South | 2.50 km |
| Bhula | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Kherua | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Rapacha | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Andharjhor | West | 3.57 km |
| Laujora | North | 3.58 km |
| Dighi | East | 3.65 km |
| Kumari | South-West | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangiburu
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Gangiburu. The nearest railway station is Biramdih, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Gangiburu 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 Gangiburu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangiburu 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gangiburu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangiburu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gangiburu
Where is Gangiburu located?
Gangiburu village is located in Boram Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangiburu?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangiburu is Beldih.
What is the pincode of Gangiburu?
The pincode of Gangiburu is 832112.
What is the population of Gangiburu?
Gangiburu had a total population of 739, including 363 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Gangiburu?
Gangiburu had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangiburu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangiburu was 57.64%. Male literacy was 73.53% and female literacy was 42.55%.