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 Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghortariya
According to the 2011 Census, Ghortariya village had a total population of 94 people, including 48 males and 46 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.28%, with male literacy at 51.43% and female literacy at 29.73%.
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 | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 30 | 35 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rautdih | East | 0.52 km |
| Lakhanpur | South-West | 0.75 km |
| Dhanjori | North | 0.75 km |
| Matuwadih | South-East | 0.81 km |
| Kodarkhoso | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Bhalgara | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Majhiladih | West | 1.37 km |
| Bansinga | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Dubedih | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Gaditanr | East | 1.53 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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 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 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 had a total population of 94, including 48 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Ghortariya?
Ghortariya had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghortariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghortariya was 40.28%. Male literacy was 51.43% and female literacy was 29.73%.