Ghatchora
Ghatchora is a village located in Kathikund subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kathikund (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Bichhia Pahari is the gram panchayat of Ghatchora village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghatchora unique in its vibrant Kathikund-Dumka region. You’ll see Ghatchora’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 Ghatchora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghatchora is 370813. The village spans a total geographical area of 85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814103. Dumka is nearest town to Ghatchora village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ghatchora
Population of Ghatchora
According to the 2011 Census, Ghatchora has a total population of about 166, with approximately 88 males and 78 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 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 159. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.13%, with male literacy at about 37.50% and female literacy near 28.21%. There are around 36 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghatchora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 166 | 88 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 84 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 33 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 55 | 56 |
Connectivity of Ghatchora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghatchora. As per the 2011 stats, Ghatchora 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghatchora
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghatchora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghatchora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghatchora
- Where is Ghatchora located?
- Ghatchora village is situated in Kathikund Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghatchora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghatchora is Bichhia Pahari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghatchora?
- The pincode of Ghatchora is 814103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghatchora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghatchora is 166, with 88 males and 78 females.
- How many households are there in Ghatchora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghatchora village has a total of 36 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghatchora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghatchora is 33.13%. The male literacy rate is 37.50%, while the female literacy rate is 28.21%.