Ghoradiha - Barsoi, Katihar
Ghoradiha is a village situated in the Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barsoi and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Basalgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghoradiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghoradiha is 225088. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 854317 pincode. Raiganj (wb) is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ghoradiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghoradiha
As per Census 2011, Ghoradiha village has a total population of 1,200 people, consisting of 623 males and 577 females. The village has 236 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 449 literate and 751 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghoradiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,200 | 623 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 117 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 263 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 751 | 360 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Ghoradiha
Ghoradiha 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 Ghoradiha
Ghoradiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ghoradiha.
| 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 Raiganj (wb) to Ghoradiha is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Katihar to Ghoradiha is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghoradiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghoradiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghoradiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghoradiha 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghoradiha
Where is Ghoradiha located?
Ghoradiha village is located in Barsoi Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghoradiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghoradiha is Basalgaon.
What is the pincode of Ghoradiha?
The pincode of Ghoradiha is 854317.
What is the population of Ghoradiha?
Ghoradiha has a total population of 1,200, including 623 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Ghoradiha?
There are 236 households in Ghoradiha.
What is the literacy rate in Ghoradiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoradiha is 37.42%. Male literacy is 42.22% and female literacy is 32.24%.