Ghutia - Rajaun, Banka
Ghutia is a village situated in the Rajaun subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajaun and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Sanjha Shyampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghutia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghutia is 240772. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 813107 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ghutia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghutia
As per Census 2011, Ghutia village has a total population of 1,080 people, consisting of 558 males and 522 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 224 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 423 literate and 657 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghutia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,080 | 558 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 94 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 24 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 287 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 657 | 271 | 386 |
Nearby Villages of Ghutia
Ghutia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ghutia
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ghutia. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ghutia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhagalpur to Ghutia is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Ghutia is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghutia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghutia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghutia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghutia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghutia
Where is Ghutia located?
Ghutia village is located in Rajaun Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghutia?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghutia is Sanjha Shyampur.
What is the pincode of Ghutia?
The pincode of Ghutia is 813107.
What is the population of Ghutia?
Ghutia has a total population of 1,080, including 558 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Ghutia?
There are 188 households in Ghutia.
What is the literacy rate in Ghutia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghutia is 39.17%. Male literacy is 51.43% and female literacy is 26.05%.