Filinghasda - Goilkera, West Singhbhum
Filinghasda is a village situated in the Goilkera subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from Goilkera and around 82 km from Chaibasa. Kebra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Filinghasda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Filinghasda is 377637. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.72 hectares and falls under the 833103 pincode. Chakhardharpur is the nearest town.
Filinghasda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Filinghasda
According to the 2011 Census, Filinghasda village had a total population of 337 people, including 157 males and 180 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 1,146 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.57%, with male literacy at 37.98% and female literacy at 29.73%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 284.
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 | 337 | 157 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 284 | 133 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 108 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Filinghasda
Filinghasda 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 Filinghasda
Public transport in the Filinghasda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Filinghasda.
| 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 Chaibasa to Filinghasda is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Filinghasda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Filinghasda 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Filinghasda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Filinghasda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Filinghasda
Where is Filinghasda located?
Filinghasda village is located in Goilkera Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Filinghasda?
The Gram Panchayat of Filinghasda is Kebra.
What is the pincode of Filinghasda?
The pincode of Filinghasda is 833103.
What is the population of Filinghasda?
Filinghasda had a total population of 337, including 157 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Filinghasda?
Filinghasda had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Filinghasda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Filinghasda was 33.57%. Male literacy was 37.98% and female literacy was 29.73%.