Gamla, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gamla


The village Gamla is located in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda C.D.Block of Dhanbad District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Ghaghra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Nirsa-cum-chirkunda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chirkunda, which is about 19 kilometers away from Gamla.

Travel and Communication for Gamla


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gamla


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

A brief summary of available data for Gamla 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 Gamla


As per available data from the year 2009, 775 persons live in 134 house holds in the village Gamla. There are 414 female individuals and 361 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.42% and males constitute 46.58% of the total population.

There are 775 scheduled tribes persons of which 414 are females and 361 are males. Females constitute 53.42% and males constitute 46.58% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 100% of the total population.

Population density of Gamla is 361.34 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gamla


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Total area of Gamla is 214.48 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 19.08 ha.

About 18.31 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 42.88 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 3.96 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 40.16 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 71.42 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 18.67 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gamla


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Ramkanali, which is more than 10 kms away from Gamla.

There is a government primary school in the village Gamla.

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Benagaria, which is more than 10 kms away from Gamla.

Colleges in Gamla


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 Nirsa, which is 5-10 kms away from Gamla.

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

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 Gamla.

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 Gamla.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gamla


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gamla


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gamla.

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Gamla.

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

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gamla.

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

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