Gamharjhariya - Thethaitangar, Simdega
Gamharjhariya is a village situated in the Thethaitangar subdivision of Simdega district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thethaitanagar and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Simdega. Konmenjara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gamharjhariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gamharjhariya is 376573. The village covers a total geographical area of 246 hectares and falls under the 835226 pincode.
Gamharjhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gamharjhariya
As per Census 2011, Gamharjhariya village has a total population of 203 people, consisting of 94 males and 109 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 1,159 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 109 literate and 94 illiterate residents. Additionally, 195 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gamharjhariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 203 | 94 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 90 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 40 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Gamharjhariya
Gamharjhariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Charmunda | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Konmenjra | North | 1.78 km |
| Lattakhaman | South | 3.04 km |
| Tirra | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Asanbera | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Kharwagarha | North | 3.59 km |
| Pandripani | East | 3.62 km |
| Dhawaipani | East | 3.63 km |
| Siyandohar | North-East | 3.64 km |
| Kurpani | South | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gamharjhariya
Gamharjhariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Biramitrapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.3 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 Simdega to Gamharjhariya is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gamharjhariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gamharjhariya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gamharjhariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gamharjhariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gamharjhariya
Where is Gamharjhariya located?
Gamharjhariya village is located in Thethaitangar Subdivision, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gamharjhariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Gamharjhariya is Konmenjara.
What is the pincode of Gamharjhariya?
The pincode of Gamharjhariya is 835226.
What is the population of Gamharjhariya?
Gamharjhariya has a total population of 203, including 94 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Gamharjhariya?
There are 42 households in Gamharjhariya.
What is the literacy rate in Gamharjhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gamharjhariya is 53.69%. Male literacy is 57.45% and female literacy is 50.46%.