Gidhatari - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Gidhatari is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj) and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Karailibar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gidhatari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gidhatari is 348224. The village covers a total geographical area of 225 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode. Jori is the nearest town.
Gidhatari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gidhatari
According to the 2011 Census, Gidhatari village had a total population of 122 people, including 68 males and 54 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 794 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.15%, with male literacy at 57.63% and female literacy at 31.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99.
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 | 122 | 68 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 56 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 34 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 34 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Gidhatari
Gidhatari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sajni | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Ghatdhari | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Mana Math | South | 2.02 km |
| Kolhua | East | 2.23 km |
| Shikarpur | West | 2.77 km |
| Ichak | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Dari | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Rajpar | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Pachatari | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Kewal | East | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gidhatari
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gidhatari. The nearest railway station is Guraru, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Gidhatari is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gidhatari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gidhatari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gidhatari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gidhatari 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Gidhatari
Where is Gidhatari located?
Gidhatari village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gidhatari?
The Gram Panchayat of Gidhatari is Karailibar.
What is the pincode of Gidhatari?
The pincode of Gidhatari is 825403.
What is the population of Gidhatari?
Gidhatari had a total population of 122, including 68 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Gidhatari?
Gidhatari had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gidhatari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gidhatari was 46.15%. Male literacy was 57.63% and female literacy was 31.11%.