Ghorighat
Ghorighat is a village located in Pratappur subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Ghorighat (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Chatra. As per 2009 stats, Ghorighat village is also a gram panchayat.
Ghorighat has its own place in the vibrant Chatra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ghorighat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghorighat is 348334. The village spans a total geographical area of 239 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825404. Pratappur is nearest town to Ghorighat village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Ghorighat
Below is a concise population overview of Ghorighat as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,791 | 2,012 | 1,779 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 689 | 360 | 329 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 998 | 529 | 469 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,878 | 1,109 | 769 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,913 | 903 | 1,010 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghorighat village:
- The total population of Ghorighat village is around 3,791, including approximately 2,012 males and 1,779 females, with a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 689 children aged 0–6 years in Ghorighat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghorighat village has 998 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Ghorighat village is about 49.54%, with male literacy at 55.12% and female literacy at 43.23%.
- There are around 591 households in Ghorighat village.
Connectivity of Ghorighat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghorighat. As per the 2011 stats, Ghorighat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghorighat
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghorighat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghorighat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghorighat
- Where is Ghorighat located?
- Ghorighat village is situated in Pratappur Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghorighat?
- Ghorighat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghorighat?
- The pincode of Ghorighat is 825404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghorighat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghorighat is 3,791, with 2,012 males and 1,779 females.
- How many households are there in Ghorighat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghorighat village has a total of 591 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghorighat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghorighat is 49.54%. The male literacy rate is 55.12%, while the female literacy rate is 43.23%.