Gandhoniya - Gola, Ramgarh
Gandhoniya is a village situated in the Gola subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Ramgarh. Rakua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gandhoniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gandhoniya is 369187. The village covers a total geographical area of 506.52 hectares and falls under the 825101 pincode.
Gandhoniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gandhoniya
As per Census 2011, Gandhoniya village has a total population of 1,014 people, consisting of 500 males and 514 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 422 literate and 592 illiterate residents. Additionally, 582 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 290 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gandhoniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,014 | 500 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 80 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 582 | 285 | 297 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 290 | 144 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 240 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 592 | 260 | 332 |
Nearby Villages of Gandhoniya
Gandhoniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Merudaru | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Lipya | South | 2.85 km |
| Aiyar | North | 3.87 km |
| Hesapoda | South-West | 4.01 km |
| Katamkuli | South-East | 4.14 km |
| Korarma | North-East | 4.31 km |
| Rakua | South | 4.91 km |
| Barkipunu | West | 5.37 km |
| Keri | North-West | 5.42 km |
| Koh | South-East | 5.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gandhoniya
Gandhoniya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gola Road, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramgarh to Gandhoniya is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gandhoniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gandhoniya 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gandhoniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gandhoniya 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Gandhoniya
Where is Gandhoniya located?
Gandhoniya village is located in Gola Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gandhoniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Gandhoniya is Rakua.
What is the pincode of Gandhoniya?
The pincode of Gandhoniya is 825101.
What is the population of Gandhoniya?
Gandhoniya has a total population of 1,014, including 500 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Gandhoniya?
There are 190 households in Gandhoniya.
What is the literacy rate in Gandhoniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandhoniya is 41.62%. Male literacy is 48.00% and female literacy is 35.41%.