Ghanto - Padma, Hazaribagh
Ghanto is a village situated in the Padma subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padma and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Bihari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghanto village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghanto is 368045. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 825411 pincode.
Ghanto village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Ghanto
Ghanto 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rol | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Sonpura | South | 1.52 km |
| Bargaon | East | 1.93 km |
| Harambar | North | 1.98 km |
| Mahkola | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Bihari | West | 2.18 km |
| Basai | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Champadih | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Darighaghar | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Surajpura | West | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghanto
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ghanto. The nearest railway station is Hirodih, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Ghanto is about 18 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 Ghanto
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghanto village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghanto
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghanto 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 Ghanto
Where is Ghanto located?
Ghanto village is located in Padma Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghanto?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghanto is Bihari.
What is the pincode of Ghanto?
The pincode of Ghanto is 825411.