Ghanto
Ghanto is a village located in Goh subdivision of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Goh (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Jhikatia is the gram panchayat of Ghanto village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghanto unique in its vibrant Goh-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Ghanto’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ghanto
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghanto is 252888. The village spans a total geographical area of 119 hectares. Rafiganj is nearest town to Ghanto village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Ghanto
Population of Ghanto
According to the 2011 Census, Ghanto has a total population of about 1,203, with approximately 631 males and 572 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 247 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 245 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.46%, with male literacy at about 59.59% and female literacy near 36.19%. There are around 180 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghanto's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,203 | 631 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 124 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 128 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 583 | 376 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 255 | 365 |
Connectivity of Ghanto
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghanto. As per the 2011 stats, Ghanto had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghanto
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghanto helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghanto.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghanto
- Where is Ghanto located?
- Ghanto village is situated in Goh Subdivision, within the Aurangabad district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghanto?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghanto is Jhikatia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Ghanto as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghanto is 1,203, with 631 males and 572 females.
- How many households are there in Ghanto as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghanto village has a total of 180 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghanto as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghanto is 48.46%. The male literacy rate is 59.59%, while the female literacy rate is 36.19%.