Ghuthi - Mahagama, Godda
Ghuthi is a village situated in the Mahagama subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Godda, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Khorad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghuthi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghuthi is 356548. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.43 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Ghuthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahagama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghuthi
According to the 2011 Census, Ghuthi village had a total population of 1,728 people, including 910 males and 818 females, living in 271 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.92%, with male literacy at 85.12% and female literacy at 60.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89.
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 | 1,728 | 910 | 818 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 164 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 45 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,029 | 635 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 699 | 275 | 424 |
Nearby Villages of Ghuthi
Ghuthi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghatiani | West | 1.21 km |
| Nayanagar | North | 1.35 km |
| Sirinathpur | East | 1.53 km |
| Teknikita | East | 1.54 km |
| Singarpur | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Barhe Kita | South | 1.55 km |
| Belti Kari | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Gurhi | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Anjna | South | 2.24 km |
| Jatama | North-East | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghuthi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ghuthi. The nearest railway station is Ekchari, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Ghuthi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghuthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghuthi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghuthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghuthi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghuthi
Where is Ghuthi located?
Ghuthi village is located in Mahagama Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghuthi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghuthi is Khorad.
What is the pincode of Ghuthi?
The pincode of Ghuthi is 814155.
What is the population of Ghuthi?
Ghuthi had a total population of 1,728, including 910 males and 818 females.
How many households are there in Ghuthi?
Ghuthi had 271 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghuthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghuthi was 73.92%. Male literacy was 85.12% and female literacy was 60.99%.