Ghatimpur Village - Kuchaikote, Gopalganj
Ghatimpur is a village situated in the Kuchaikote subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuchaikote and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Mathiya Hardo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghatimpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghatimpur is 230394. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.95 hectares and falls under the 841501 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Ghatimpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghatimpur
As per Census 2011, Ghatimpur village has a total population of 2,760 people, consisting of 1,420 males and 1,340 females. The village has 508 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 454 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,523 literate and 1,237 illiterate residents. Additionally, 315 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 184 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghatimpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,760 | 1,420 | 1,340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 454 | 251 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 162 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 99 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 1,523 | 914 | 609 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,237 | 506 | 731 |
Nearby Villages of Ghatimpur
Ghatimpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jabdauli | West | 1.09 km |
| Siswa | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Isar Patti | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Bharthia | East | 1.31 km |
| Daya Chhapra | West | 1.37 km |
| Karmaini Ghazi | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Pakri | North | 1.83 km |
| Karmauni Mohabbat | South | 2.00 km |
| Rampur Makund | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Nichua Khurd | West | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghatimpur
Public transport in the Ghatimpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jalalpur, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopalganj to Ghatimpur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghatimpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghatimpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghatimpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghatimpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghatimpur
Where is Ghatimpur located?
Ghatimpur village is located in Kuchaikote Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghatimpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghatimpur is Mathiya Hardo.
What is the pincode of Ghatimpur?
The pincode of Ghatimpur is 841501.
What is the population of Ghatimpur?
Ghatimpur has a total population of 2,760, including 1,420 males and 1,340 females.
How many households are there in Ghatimpur?
There are 508 households in Ghatimpur.
What is the literacy rate in Ghatimpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghatimpur is 55.18%. Male literacy is 64.37% and female literacy is 45.45%.