Ghatsila - Ichagarh, Saraikela Kharsawan

Ghatsila is a village situated in the Ichagarh subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. Lepatand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghatsila village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghatsila is 378949. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 833216 pincode.

Ghatsila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ghatsila

According to the 2011 Census, Ghatsila village had a total population of 372 people, including 184 males and 188 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.13%, with male literacy at 66.01% and female literacy at 42.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 107.

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 Population372184188
Child Population (0–6 yrs)693138
Scheduled Castes (SC)1155362
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1075651
Literate Population16410163
Illiterate Population20883125

Nearby Villages of Ghatsila

Ghatsila 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)
GhatiaNorth-East1.07 km
KundrilongNorth-West1.19 km
HutupSouth1.44 km
KandebedaNorth1.70 km
NadisaiSouth-West1.72 km
Chota AmraEast2.15 km
Bara AmraSouth-East2.16 km
BudalongNorth-East2.30 km
NaroWest2.34 km
BankatiNorth-West2.55 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ghatsila

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ghatsila. The nearest railway station is Bakarkudi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.1 km.

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

Banking and Postal Services in Ghatsila

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Ghatsila

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

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

FAQs about Ghatsila

Where is Ghatsila located?

Ghatsila village is located in Ichagarh Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ghatsila?

The Gram Panchayat of Ghatsila is Lepatand.

What is the pincode of Ghatsila?

The pincode of Ghatsila is 833216.

What is the population of Ghatsila?

Ghatsila had a total population of 372, including 184 males and 188 females.

How many households are there in Ghatsila?

Ghatsila had 72 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ghatsila?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghatsila was 54.13%. Male literacy was 66.01% and female literacy was 42.00%.