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Gamhra

गमहरा
Thakurgangti mandal
Pincode 814133
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SALOMI MURMU
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LGD code
356033
Pincode
814133
Post office
Godda
Population
369
Households
90
Literacy rate
44.2%
Sex ratio
809 ♀/1000♂
Workers
114
Distance to district centre
66 km
Distance to mandal centre
49 km
Distance to Ranchi
293 km
Distance to Kolkata
301 km
Nearest railway station
Ammapali · 15 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Hari Devi Referral Hospital · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Gamhra compares

By population, Gamhra ranks #77 of 192 villages in Thakurgangti mandal.

Literacy rate
%
44.2%
−1.6% vs mandal average
Gamhra
44.2%
Thakurgangti mandal
45.8%
Godda district
46.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
809
−112 vs mandal average
Gamhra
809
Thakurgangti mandal
921
Household size
people per home
4.1
−1.0 vs mandal average
Gamhra
4.1
Thakurgangti mandal
5.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Gamhra at a glance

Gamhra is a village of 369 people in 90 households (Census 2011) in Thakurgangti block, Godda district, Jharkhand, the 77th-largest of 192 villages in Thakurgangti block. Literacy is 44%, 2 points below the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 809 women per 1,000 men. It lies 66 km from the Godda district centre, 7 km from Karma, the nearest town, 15 km from Ammapali railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 814133, served by Godda post office; the LGD village code is 356033. The nearest hospital or health centre is Hari Devi Referral Hospital, 4 km away. The sarpanch is SALOMI MURMU, and the village votes in Barhait assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hemant Soren. The population is estimated at 435 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Gamhra · this village36944%
Gamhra · Mohanpur83546%0 km N
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Dumariya · Gobindpur1.3 km NE
Dumariya · Pathargama38741%1.3 km NE
Dumariya · Baharagora13672%1.3 km NE
Dumariya · Bikramganj1385%1.3 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gamhra

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
SAHIBGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km)
32
Distance to district HQ (km)
65
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
3
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
FHULBARIA
Total area (ha)
51
Irrigated area (ha)
11.25
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gamhra

LGD code
356033
Pincode
814133
Post office
Godda
Population (Census 2011)
369
Population (projected 2026)
435
Households
90
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
809
Literacy rate
44.2%
Coordinates
25.14208°N, 87.41785°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Rajmahal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Barhait
Member of Parliament
Vijay Hansda
Member of Legislative Assembly
Hemant Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SALOMI MURMU
Block / Mandal
Thakurgangti
Nearest railway station
Punsia (46.7 km)
Getting there

How to reach Gamhra

Mandal centre
Thakurgangti · ≈ 49 km
≈ 1 h 40 min by car · 1 h 59 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Godda · ≈ 66 km
≈ 2 h 15 min by car · 2 h 40 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 12,298 people
Karma · ≈ 6.6 km
≈ 14 min by car · 16 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Ranchi293 kmcapital
  • Kolkata301 km
  • Delhi1083 km
  • Hyderabad1264 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationAmmapali15 km
  • Hospital / PHCHari Devi Referral Hospital4 km
  • ATM / banksbi37 km
  • CollegeBCE Bhagalpur40 km
  • Police stationBabarganj Police Station45 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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