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
As per Census 2011, Ghuthi village has a total population of 1,728 people, consisting of 910 males and 818 females. The village has 271 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 336 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,029 literate and 699 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghuthi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,728 | 910 | 818 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 164 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 45 | 44 |
| 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 has a total population of 1,728, including 910 males and 818 females.
How many households are there in Ghuthi?
There are 271 households in Ghuthi.
What is the literacy rate in Ghuthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghuthi is 59.55%. Male literacy is 69.78% and female literacy is 48.17%.