Ghatkan
About Ghatkan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ghatkan village is 252181. Ghatkan village is located in Sheosagar subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Sheosagar (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Patari is the gram panchayat of Ghatkan village.
The total geographical area of village is 212 hectares. Ghatkan has a total population of 1,319 peoples, out of which male population is 680 while female population is 639. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 939 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ghatkan village is 64.75% out of which 73.82% males and 55.09% females are literate. There are about 186 houses in ghatkan village. Pincode of ghatkan village locality is 821111.
Sasaram is nearest town to ghatkan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
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Population of Ghatkan
The population details of Ghatkan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,319 | 680 | 639 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 287 | 135 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 464 | 254 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 854 | 502 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 178 | 287 |
Connectivity of Ghatkan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ghatkan
Where is Ghatkan located?
Ghatkan village is situated in Sheosagar Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghatkan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghatkan is Patari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ghatkan?
The pincode of Ghatkan is 821111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghatkan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghatkan is 1,319, with 680 males and 639 females.
How many households are there in Ghatkan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghatkan village has a total of 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghatkan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghatkan is 64.75%. The male literacy rate is 73.82%, while the female literacy rate is 55.09%.