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Ghure

Herhanj mandal
Pincode 829202
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
PRITI KUJUR
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LGD code
367484
Pincode
829202
Post office
Balumath
Population
1,343
Households
211
Literacy rate
54.4%
Sex ratio
798 ♀/1000♂
Workers
581
Census 2011 · in context

How Ghure compares

By population, Ghure ranks #5 of 51 villages in Herhanj mandal.

Literacy rate
%
54.4%
+11.1% vs mandal average
Ghure
54.4%
Herhanj mandal
43.3%
Latehar district
48.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
798
−151 vs mandal average
Ghure
798
Herhanj mandal
949
Household size
people per home
6.4
+0.6 vs mandal average
Ghure
6.4
Herhanj mandal
5.8

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

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Ghure at a glance

Ghure is a village of 1,343 people in 211 households (Census 2011) in Herhanj block, Latehar district, Jharkhand, the 5th-largest of 51 villages in Herhanj block. Literacy is 54%, 11 points above the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 798 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 829202, served by Balumath post office; the LGD village code is 367484. The sarpanch is PRITI KUJUR. The population is estimated at 1,583 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Herhenj

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Ghure · this village1,34354%
Harhenj · Herhanj1,78350%
Nawada · Herhanj1,34746%
Ichak · Balumath1,28946%
Hur · Herhanj1,08827%
Chuku · Herhanj68445%
Meral · Herhanj35739%

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ghure

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
5
Power hours (winter)
5
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
1
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
LATEHAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
35
Distance to district HQ (km)
35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
1
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
HERHANJ
Total area (ha)
498
Irrigated area (ha)
30
Forest area (ha)
294.35

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

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Ghure

LGD code
367484
Pincode
829202
Post office
Balumath
Population (Census 2011)
1,343
Population (projected 2026)
1,583
Households
211
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
798
Literacy rate
54.4%
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
PRITI KUJUR
Block / Mandal
Herhanj
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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
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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