Ghutiya - Ghatshila, East Singhbum
Ghutiya is a village situated in the Ghatshila subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Ghatshila and around 24 km from Jamshedpur. Barakhursi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghutiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghutiya is 363615. The village covers a total geographical area of 128 hectares and falls under the 832303 pincode. Jamshedpur is the nearest town.
Ghutiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghutiya
According to the 2011 Census, Ghutiya village had a total population of 384 people, including 198 males and 186 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.44%, with male literacy at 69.64% and female literacy at 46.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 172.
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 | 384 | 198 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 71 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 117 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 81 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Ghutiya
Ghutiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lepadabar | East | 0.90 km |
| Bandhdi | South | 1.57 km |
| Khutadi | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Amchuriya | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Chhota Khursi | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Lukai Kanali | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Chatro | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Sundar Kanali | South | 2.91 km |
| Barakhursi | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Kashidi | North-West | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghutiya
Ghutiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rakha Mines, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jamshedpur to Ghutiya is about 24 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 Ghutiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghutiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghutiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghutiya 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 Ghutiya
Where is Ghutiya located?
Ghutiya village is located in Ghatshila Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghutiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghutiya is Barakhursi.
What is the pincode of Ghutiya?
The pincode of Ghutiya is 832303.
What is the population of Ghutiya?
Ghutiya had a total population of 384, including 198 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Ghutiya?
Ghutiya had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghutiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghutiya was 58.44%. Male literacy was 69.64% and female literacy was 46.05%.