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Gandharap Village

Gandharap is an inhabited village in Kathikund Sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 370686, the Census 2011 record lists 282 people in 69 households and the reported area is 194 hectares. The local references include Bichhiapahari Gram Panchayat, Kathikund CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dumka at about 40 km.

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Quick answer: Gandharap is a village in Kathikund Sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 370686 and 282 people in 69 households.
Village Code370686
Population282
Households69
Area194 hectares
Nearest TownDumka

Key Village Facts

Village
Gandharap
Census Village Code
370686
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Dumka
District Census Code
362
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kathikund
Sub-district Census Code
02670
CD Block
Kathikund
Gram Panchayat
Bichhiapahari
Households
69
Population
282
Male Population
153
Female Population
129
Sex Ratio
843.14
Area
194 hectares
Area
1.94 sq km
Nearest Town
Dumka
Nearest Town Distance
40 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
814103
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Gandharap at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 282 people, 194 hectares of reported area and Dumka as the nearest town reference for Gandharap, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictDumka
Sub-districtKathikund
CD BlockKathikund
Gram PanchayatBICHHIAPAHARI
  • Gandharap falls under Kathikund Sub-district in Dumka district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 370686.
  • The record lists 282 people living in 69 households.
  • The reported village area is 194 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dumka.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density145.36 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.09 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share97.87%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share11.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gandharap in the official administrative record. Census village code 370686, Bichhiapahari Gram Panchayat and Kathikund CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
362
Sub-district Census Code
02670
Village Census Code
370686
CD Block Code
0176
CD Block Name
Kathikund
Gram Panchayat Name
Bichhiapahari

Location and Distance

Dumka is the nearest town listed for Gandharap, about 40 km away. Dumka is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kathikund
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Dumka
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dumka
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Distance within State/UT
340 km
Nearest Town
Dumka
Distance from Nearest Town
40 km
Total Geographical Area
194 hectares
Area
1.94 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 282 people in 69 households, with 153 male residents and 129 female residents. The average household size is 4.09, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 97.87% for Gandharap. Population density works out to about 145.36 people per sq km.

Total Households
69
Total Population
282
Male Population
153
Female Population
129
Sex Ratio
843.14
Average Household Size
4.09
ST Population
276
ST Male Population
150
ST Female Population
126
ST Population Share
97.87
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Gandharap list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Gandharap. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gandharap include tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
27.98 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Gandharap include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Gandharap include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gandharap show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 36.37 hectares and irrigated land is 4.2 hectares (11.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
20.2 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
15.88
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
15.94 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
27.55 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
1.78 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
22.6 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
25.7 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
36.37
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
37.1 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
4.2
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
4.2 hectares

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gandharap

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
CRM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India CRM 814103 Dumka Kathikund Bara Kathikund Kathikund Kathikund, Dumka, Jharkhand, 814103

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gandharap village located?

Gandharap is in Kathikund Sub-district of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Gandharap village in?

Gandharap village is in Dumka district.

Which state is Gandharap village in?

Gandharap village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Gandharap under?

Gandharap comes under Kathikund Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gandharap?

The Census village code of Gandharap is 370686.

Which Gram Panchayat is Gandharap under?

Gandharap is listed under BICHHIAPAHARI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kathikund.

What is the population of Gandharap village?

The village record lists 282 people and 69 households for Gandharap.

How many households are in Gandharap village?

The village record lists 69 households for Gandharap.

What is the male and female population of Gandharap?

The record lists 153 male residents and 129 female residents for Gandharap.

What is the sex ratio of Gandharap village?

The sex ratio of Gandharap is 843.14 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gandharap village?

The reported geographical area of Gandharap is 194 hectares.

What is the population density of Gandharap village?

The approximate population density of Gandharap is 145.36 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gandharap?

The nearest town listed for Gandharap is Dumka, about 40 km away.

How far is Gandharap from the district headquarters?

Gandharap is about 40 km from Dumka, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gandharap from the sub-district headquarters?

Gandharap is about 6 km from Kathikund, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Gandharap?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Gandharap.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Gandharap?

For Gandharap, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 36.37 hectares and irrigated land is 4.2 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gandharap?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gandharap. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.