Ghoraling - Chandil, Saraikela Kharsawan
Ghoraling is a village situated in the Chandil subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 50 km from Saraikela. Ghoranegi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghoraling village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghoraling is 378814. The village covers a total geographical area of 554 hectares and falls under the 832401 pincode.
Ghoraling village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghoraling
As per Census 2011, Ghoraling village has a total population of 3,454 people, consisting of 1,762 males and 1,692 females. The village has 744 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 439 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,069 literate and 1,385 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 616 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghoraling are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,454 | 1,762 | 1,692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 439 | 229 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 616 | 301 | 315 |
| Literate Population | 2,069 | 1,225 | 844 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,385 | 537 | 848 |
Nearby Villages of Ghoraling
Ghoraling 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurli | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Dubrajpur | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Gangudih | East | 2.37 km |
| Hirmili | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Borabinda | North | 2.50 km |
| Balidih | South | 3.28 km |
| Berada | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Tulgram | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Rudih | South | 3.77 km |
| Dalgaon | South-East | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghoraling
Ghoraling is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandil Jn, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Saraikela to Ghoraling is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghoraling
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghoraling village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghoraling
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghoraling 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ghoraling
Where is Ghoraling located?
Ghoraling village is located in Chandil Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghoraling?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghoraling is Ghoranegi.
What is the pincode of Ghoraling?
The pincode of Ghoraling is 832401.
What is the population of Ghoraling?
Ghoraling has a total population of 3,454, including 1,762 males and 1,692 females.
How many households are there in Ghoraling?
There are 744 households in Ghoraling.
What is the literacy rate in Ghoraling?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoraling is 59.90%. Male literacy is 69.52% and female literacy is 49.88%.