Ghatiari - Pirtanr, Giridih
Ghatiari is a village situated in the Pirtanr subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pirtanr and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Chirki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghatiari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghatiari is 352834. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.46 hectares and falls under the 825108 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Ghatiari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghatiari
According to the 2011 Census, Ghatiari village had a total population of 264 people, including 142 males and 122 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.16%, with male literacy at 58.18% and female literacy at 26.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 264.
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 | 264 | 142 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 264 | 142 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 64 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 78 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Ghatiari
Ghatiari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhupur | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Patharghatia | West | 1.17 km |
| Hasalo | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Bandh | South | 1.73 km |
| Purnanagar | North | 1.80 km |
| Rajo | East | 1.99 km |
| Pirtanr | West | 2.24 km |
| Majhidih | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Goladabar | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Kasakend | East | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghatiari
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ghatiari. The nearest railway station is Parasnath, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Ghatiari is about 20 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 Ghatiari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghatiari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghatiari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghatiari 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghatiari
Where is Ghatiari located?
Ghatiari village is located in Pirtanr Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghatiari?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghatiari is Chirki.
What is the pincode of Ghatiari?
The pincode of Ghatiari is 825108.
What is the population of Ghatiari?
Ghatiari had a total population of 264, including 142 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Ghatiari?
Ghatiari had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghatiari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghatiari was 44.16%. Male literacy was 58.18% and female literacy was 26.44%.