Ghatia
Ghatia is a village located in Jama subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Jama (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Siktia is the gram panchayat of Ghatia village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghatia unique in its vibrant Jama-Dumka region. You’ll see Ghatia’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 Ghatia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghatia is 371588. The village spans a total geographical area of 96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814101. Dumka is nearest town to Ghatia village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ghatia
Population of Ghatia
According to the 2011 Census, Ghatia has a total population of about 292, with approximately 159 males and 133 females. The sex ratio is around 836 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 39. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.79%, with male literacy at about 73.58% and female literacy near 32.33%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghatia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 292 | 159 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 117 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 42 | 90 |
Connectivity of Ghatia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghatia. As per the 2011 stats, Ghatia 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 Ghatia
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghatia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghatia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghatia
- Where is Ghatia located?
- Ghatia village is situated in Jama Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghatia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghatia is Siktia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghatia?
- The pincode of Ghatia is 814101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghatia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghatia is 292, with 159 males and 133 females.
- How many households are there in Ghatia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghatia village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghatia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghatia is 54.79%. The male literacy rate is 73.58%, while the female literacy rate is 32.33%.