Ghorath - Bhorey, Gopalganj
Ghorath is a village situated in the Bhorey subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhorey and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Jagtouli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghorath village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghorath is 230175. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.35 hectares and falls under the 841426 pincode. Kataiya is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Ghorath village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghorath
According to the 2011 Census, Ghorath village had a total population of 224 people, including 101 males and 123 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,218 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.30%, with male literacy at 68.83% and female literacy at 49.07%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 224 | 101 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 48 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Ghorath
Ghorath 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 Ghorath
Ghorath is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kataiya to Ghorath is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Ghorath is about 40 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 Ghorath
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghorath village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ghorath
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghorath village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ghorath
Where is Ghorath located?
Ghorath village is located in Bhorey Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghorath?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghorath is Jagtouli.
What is the pincode of Ghorath?
The pincode of Ghorath is 841426.
What is the population of Ghorath?
Ghorath had a total population of 224, including 101 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Ghorath?
Ghorath had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghorath?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghorath was 57.30%. Male literacy was 68.83% and female literacy was 49.07%.