Ghinhu Patti - Durgawati, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Ghinhu Patti is a village situated in the Durgawati subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Durgawati and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Masaurha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghinhu Patti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghinhu Patti is 249589. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 821105 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Ghinhu Patti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghinhu Patti
According to the 2011 Census, Ghinhu Patti village had a total population of 1,440 people, including 736 males and 704 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.54%, with male literacy at 78.57% and female literacy at 56.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 675, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,440 | 736 | 704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 148 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 675 | 357 | 318 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 795 | 462 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 645 | 274 | 371 |
Nearby Villages of Ghinhu Patti
Ghinhu Patti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nuawan | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Pachilakhi | West | 1.14 km |
| Bichhiya | South | 1.52 km |
| Dumri | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Kabilaspur | East | 1.94 km |
| Serwan | South | 2.20 km |
| Tola Gopinathpur | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Kirpalpur | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Narotampur | North | 2.43 km |
| Adsar Jagdishpur | North-West | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghinhu Patti
Ghinhu Patti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhanichha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.2 km.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Ghinhu Patti is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghinhu Patti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghinhu Patti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghinhu Patti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghinhu Patti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghinhu Patti
Where is Ghinhu Patti located?
Ghinhu Patti village is located in Durgawati Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghinhu Patti?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghinhu Patti is Masaurha.
What is the pincode of Ghinhu Patti?
The pincode of Ghinhu Patti is 821105.
What is the population of Ghinhu Patti?
Ghinhu Patti had a total population of 1,440, including 736 males and 704 females.
How many households are there in Ghinhu Patti?
Ghinhu Patti had 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghinhu Patti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghinhu Patti was 67.54%. Male literacy was 78.57% and female literacy was 56.54%.