Ghutwe - Chandrapura, Bokaro
Ghutwe is a village situated in the Chandrapura subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandrapura and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Sijua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghutwe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghutwe is 362281. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.77 hectares and falls under the 828403 pincode.
Ghutwe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bermo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghutwe
According to the 2011 Census, Ghutwe village had a total population of 293 people, including 160 males and 133 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 831 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.83%, with male literacy at 86.96% and female literacy at 65.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
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 | 293 | 160 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 22 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 120 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 40 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Ghutwe
Ghutwe 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karidugdho | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Karmatand | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Taranga | North | 2.47 km |
| Matigara (ct) | East | 2.62 km |
| Bandih | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Khanudih | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Dagdho | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Kurumba | West | 3.53 km |
| Taranari | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Damchalkaro | East | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghutwe
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ghutwe. The nearest railway station is Dugda, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bokaro to Ghutwe is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghutwe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghutwe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghutwe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghutwe 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 Ghutwe
Where is Ghutwe located?
Ghutwe village is located in Chandrapura Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghutwe?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghutwe is Sijua.
What is the pincode of Ghutwe?
The pincode of Ghutwe is 828403.
What is the population of Ghutwe?
Ghutwe had a total population of 293, including 160 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Ghutwe?
Ghutwe had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghutwe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghutwe was 76.83%. Male literacy was 86.96% and female literacy was 65.29%.