Ghanta
Ghanta is a village located in Gobindpur subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindpur (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Baksoti is the gram panchayat of Ghanta village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghanta unique in its vibrant Gobindpur-Nawada region. You’ll see Ghanta’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ghanta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghanta is 257891. The village spans a total geographical area of 73 hectares. Nawada is nearest town to Ghanta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Ghanta
Population of Ghanta
According to the 2011 Census, Ghanta has a total population of about 189, with approximately 95 males and 94 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 104 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.20%, with male literacy at about 62.11% and female literacy near 54.26%. There are around 38 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghanta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 189 | 95 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 110 | 59 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 36 | 43 |
Connectivity of Ghanta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghanta. As per the 2011 stats, Ghanta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghanta
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghanta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghanta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghanta
- Where is Ghanta located?
- Ghanta village is situated in Gobindpur Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghanta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghanta is Baksoti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Ghanta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghanta is 189, with 95 males and 94 females.
- How many households are there in Ghanta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghanta village has a total of 38 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghanta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghanta is 58.20%. The male literacy rate is 62.11%, while the female literacy rate is 54.26%.