Ghutia - Deori, Giridih
Ghutia is a village situated in the Deori subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Giridih, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Khatauri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghutia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghutia is 350787. The village covers a total geographical area of 229 hectares and falls under the 815314 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Ghutia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghutia
As per Census 2011, Ghutia village has a total population of 820 people, consisting of 414 males and 406 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 429 literate and 391 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 162 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghutia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 820 | 414 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 73 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 81 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 286 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 128 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Ghutia
Ghutia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimadih | East | 0.91 km |
| Katahi | North | 1.18 km |
| Alho | West | 1.71 km |
| Bansdih | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Birajpur | East | 2.81 km |
| Beko | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Asnabad | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Bhagtiadih | East | 3.34 km |
| Rupaidih | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Nagirto | South-East | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghutia
Ghutia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yadudih, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Ghutia is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghutia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghutia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghutia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghutia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghutia
Where is Ghutia located?
Ghutia village is located in Deori Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghutia?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghutia is Khatauri.
What is the pincode of Ghutia?
The pincode of Ghutia is 815314.
What is the population of Ghutia?
Ghutia has a total population of 820, including 414 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Ghutia?
There are 110 households in Ghutia.
What is the literacy rate in Ghutia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghutia is 52.32%. Male literacy is 69.08% and female literacy is 35.22%.