Guwakhandhar, Dhanwar, Giridih, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on November 5, 2024.

Geographic Location of Guwakhandhar


The village Guwakhandhar is located in Dhanwar C.D.Block of Giridih District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Sapamaran Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dhanwar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Giridih, which is about 48 kilometers away from Guwakhandhar.

Travel and Communication for Guwakhandhar


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Guwakhandhar,
Giridih,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 825412

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Guwakhandhar


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Guwakhandhar is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Guwakhandhar is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Guwakhandhar


As per available data from the year 2009, 908 persons live in 134 house holds in the village Guwakhandhar. There are 453 female individuals and 455 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.89% and males constitute 50.11% of the total population.

There are 55 scheduled castes persons of which 25 are females and 30 are males. Females constitute 45.45% and males constitute 54.55% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.06% of the total population.

There are 2 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.22% of the total population.

Population density of Guwakhandhar is 848.6 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Guwakhandhar


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Total area of Guwakhandhar is 107 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 16.11 ha. About 15.83 ha is irrigated area. About 0.7 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 14.74 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 0.39 ha is irrigated by waterfalls.

About 6.25 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 16.92 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 33.49 ha is culturable waste land. About 27.92 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 6.31 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Guwakhandhar


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Guakhanrhor, which is 5-10 kms away from Guwakhandhar.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Koradih, which is less than 5 kms away from Guwakhandhar.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Barwadih, which is less than 5 kms away from Guwakhandhar.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Dhanwar, which is 5-10 kms away from Guwakhandhar.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dhanwar, which is 5-10 kms away from Guwakhandhar.

Colleges in Guwakhandhar


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dhanwar, which is 5-10 kms away from Guwakhandhar.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Guwakhandhar.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Guwakhandhar.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Guwakhandhar.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Hazaribagh, which is more than 10 kms away from Guwakhandhar.

Other Educational Facilities in Guwakhandhar


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Guwakhandhar.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Giridih, which is more than 10 kms away from Guwakhandhar.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Guwakhandhar.

Healthcare Facilities in Guwakhandhar


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Guwakhandhar.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Guwakhandhar.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Guwakhandhar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Guwakhandhar.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Guwakhandhar.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Guwakhandhar.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Guwakhandhar.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Guwakhandhar.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Guwakhandhar.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Guwakhandhar.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Guwakhandhar.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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