Guiyara - Jamboni, Jhargram
Guiyara is a village situated in the Jamboni subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Parihati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guiyara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guiyara is 340074. The village covers a total geographical area of 377.17 hectares and falls under the 721505 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Guiyara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Guiyara
As per Census 2011, Guiyara village has a total population of 928 people, consisting of 462 males and 466 females. The village has 215 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 716 literate and 212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 283 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 285 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Guiyara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 928 | 462 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 139 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 285 | 127 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 716 | 382 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 80 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Guiyara
Guiyara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bibarda | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Dudhia Sol | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Ergoda | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Loadi | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Chianpara | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Pusda | North | 1.91 km |
| Bijrabandh | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Tentulia | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Ladhanbani | West | 2.37 km |
| Nera | West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guiyara
Public transport in the Guiyara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gidni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Guiyara is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guiyara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guiyara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Guiyara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guiyara 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Guiyara
Where is Guiyara located?
Guiyara village is located in Jamboni Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guiyara?
The Gram Panchayat of Guiyara is Parihati.
What is the pincode of Guiyara?
The pincode of Guiyara is 721505.
What is the population of Guiyara?
Guiyara has a total population of 928, including 462 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Guiyara?
There are 215 households in Guiyara.
What is the literacy rate in Guiyara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guiyara is 77.16%. Male literacy is 82.68% and female literacy is 71.67%.