Ghatmapur - Chakia, Chandauli
Ghatmapur is a village situated in the Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakia and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Karemuan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghatmapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghatmapur is 207815. The village covers a total geographical area of 11 hectares and falls under the 232103 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ghatmapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghatmapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ghatmapur village had a total population of 578 people, including 303 males and 275 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.43%, with male literacy at 50.41% and female literacy at 25.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 197.
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 | 578 | 303 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 61 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 108 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 122 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 181 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Ghatmapur
Ghatmapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karemuan | West | 0.91 km |
| Audhari | East | 0.91 km |
| Sota | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Hathera | South | 1.16 km |
| Bhatpurawa | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Bhaisahi | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Jarkhor Kala | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Hatheri | South | 1.73 km |
| Gori Bechiram | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Jagdishpur Taluk Narsinghpur | North | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghatmapur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ghatmapur. The nearest railway station is Chandauli Mjhwr, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandauli to Ghatmapur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Ghatmapur is about 36 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 Ghatmapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghatmapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ghatmapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghatmapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghatmapur
Where is Ghatmapur located?
Ghatmapur village is located in Chakia Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghatmapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghatmapur is Karemuan.
What is the pincode of Ghatmapur?
The pincode of Ghatmapur is 232103.
What is the population of Ghatmapur?
Ghatmapur had a total population of 578, including 303 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Ghatmapur?
Ghatmapur had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghatmapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghatmapur was 38.43%. Male literacy was 50.41% and female literacy was 25.00%.