Guipai - Bandgaon, West Singhbhum
Guipai is a village situated in the Bandgaon subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from Bandgaon and around 67 km from Chaibasa. Tebo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guipai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guipai is 377169. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode.
Guipai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chakradharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Guipai
As per Census 2011, Guipai village has a total population of 68 people, consisting of 30 males and 38 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 1,266 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 25 literate and 43 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Guipai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68 | 30 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 30 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 16 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Guipai
Guipai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mamla | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Dombari | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Songra | West | 1.66 km |
| Kopa | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Jiray | East | 2.13 km |
| Hesadih | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Bingburu | South | 2.69 km |
| Kundrugutu | South | 3.05 km |
| Heremda | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Lowahatu | East | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guipai
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Guipai. The nearest railway station is Sonua, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 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 Chaibasa to Guipai is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guipai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guipai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Guipai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guipai 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 Guipai
Where is Guipai located?
Guipai village is located in Bandgaon Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guipai?
The Gram Panchayat of Guipai is Tebo.
What is the pincode of Guipai?
The pincode of Guipai is 833201.
What is the population of Guipai?
Guipai has a total population of 68, including 30 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Guipai?
There are 13 households in Guipai.
What is the literacy rate in Guipai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guipai is 36.76%. Male literacy is 46.67% and female literacy is 28.95%.