Ganahar - Para, Purulia
Ganahar is a village situated in the Para subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 25.5 km from Para and around 21.6 km from Purulia. Nadihasurulia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganahar is 330032. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.41 hectares and falls under the 723126 pincode.
Ganahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Ganahar
Ganahar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatimara | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Garyabhita | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Rautara | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Sarulya | East | 2.11 km |
| Chitadi | North | 2.15 km |
| Panara | North | 2.91 km |
| Kaluhar | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Nadiha | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Chalka | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Ramkrishnapur Alias Nutandi | East | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganahar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ganahar. The nearest railway station is Chharra, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| 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 Purulia to Ganahar is about 21.6 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 Ganahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ganahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganahar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Ganahar
Where is Ganahar located?
Ganahar village is located in Para Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganahar is Nadihasurulia.
What is the pincode of Ganahar?
The pincode of Ganahar is 723126.