Gwalipahar - Taljhari, Sahebganj
Gwalipahar is a village situated in the Taljhari subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from Taljhari and around 45 km from Sahibganj. Sagarbhanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gwalipahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gwalipahar is 358938. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode.
Gwalipahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Gwalipahar
According to the 2011 Census, Gwalipahar village had a total population of 110 people, including 63 males and 47 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 746 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.15%, with male literacy at 47.92% and female literacy at 14.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 110.
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 | 110 | 63 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 63 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 23 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 40 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Gwalipahar
Gwalipahar 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 Gwalipahar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gwalipahar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Gwalipahar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gwalipahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gwalipahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gwalipahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gwalipahar 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 Gwalipahar
Where is Gwalipahar located?
Gwalipahar village is located in Taljhari Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gwalipahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gwalipahar is Sagarbhanga.
What is the pincode of Gwalipahar?
The pincode of Gwalipahar is 816129.
What is the population of Gwalipahar?
Gwalipahar had a total population of 110, including 63 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Gwalipahar?
Gwalipahar had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gwalipahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gwalipahar was 34.15%. Male literacy was 47.92% and female literacy was 14.71%.