Ghatkul

Ghatkul is a village located in Gande subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Gande (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Ghatkula is the gram panchayat of Ghatkul village.

Here you can discover what makes Ghatkul unique in its vibrant Gande-Giridih region. You’ll see Ghatkul’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 Ghatkul

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghatkul is 351799. The village spans a total geographical area of 118 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815312. Giridih is nearest town to Ghatkul village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Ghatkul village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Ghatkul

Population of Ghatkul

According to the 2011 Census, Ghatkul has a total population of about 1,517, with approximately 785 males and 732 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 334 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.84%, with male literacy at about 59.36% and female literacy near 27.19%. There are around 220 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghatkul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Ghatkul

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghatkul. As per the 2011 stats, Ghatkul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Ghatkul

Knowing the nearby villages of Ghatkul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghatkul.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghatkul