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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghatiari
As per Census 2011, Ghatiari village has a total population of 264 people, consisting of 142 males and 122 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 87 literate and 177 illiterate residents. Additionally, 264 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghatiari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 264 | 142 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| 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 has a total population of 264, including 142 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Ghatiari?
There are 46 households in Ghatiari.
What is the literacy rate in Ghatiari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghatiari is 32.95%. Male literacy is 45.07% and female literacy is 18.85%.