Ghortariya - Narayanpur, Jamtara

Ghortariya is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Saharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghortariya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghortariya is 372276. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.43 hectares and falls under the 815357 pincode.

Ghortariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ghortariya

As per Census 2011, Ghortariya village has a total population of 94 people, consisting of 48 males and 46 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 29 literate and 65 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghortariya are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population944846
Child Population (0–6 yrs)22139
Literate Population291811
Illiterate Population653035

Nearby Villages of Ghortariya

Ghortariya 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RautdihEast0.52 km
LakhanpurSouth-West0.75 km
DhanjoriNorth0.75 km
MatuwadihSouth-East0.81 km
KodarkhosoNorth-East1.26 km
BhalgaraNorth-East1.36 km
MajhiladihWest1.37 km
BansingaNorth-East1.49 km
DubedihSouth-West1.53 km
GaditanrEast1.53 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ghortariya

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ghortariya. The nearest railway station is Vidyasagar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Ghortariya is about 34 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 Ghortariya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghortariya village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Ghortariya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghortariya village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Ghortariya

Where is Ghortariya located?

Ghortariya village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ghortariya?

The Gram Panchayat of Ghortariya is Saharpur.

What is the pincode of Ghortariya?

The pincode of Ghortariya is 815357.

What is the population of Ghortariya?

Ghortariya has a total population of 94, including 48 males and 46 females.

How many households are there in Ghortariya?

There are 18 households in Ghortariya.

What is the literacy rate in Ghortariya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghortariya is 30.85%. Male literacy is 37.50% and female literacy is 23.91%.