Ghatampur - Zamania, Ghazipur
Ghatampur is a village situated in the Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Zamania and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Garaha Chhanbe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghatampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghatampur is 206426. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.22 hectares and falls under the 232340 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ghatampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jangipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghatampur
As per Census 2011, Ghatampur village has a total population of 646 people, consisting of 340 males and 306 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 364 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 95 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghatampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 646 | 340 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 47 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 364 | 238 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 102 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Ghatampur
Ghatampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manpur Urf Sultanpur | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Malsa Kalan | West | 1.10 km |
| Karaila Khurd | West | 1.20 km |
| Chakparsotam Gulab Bagh Kalan | West | 1.25 km |
| Bhagirath Pur | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Karaila Kalan | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Rampur Patti Sarnam Khan No.1 | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Shahpur Abdulla | East | 1.39 km |
| Chakparsotam Gulabdas Khurd | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Chak Chiraiya | North-West | 1.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghatampur
Ghatampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tarighat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Ghatampur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghatampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghatampur 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 Ghatampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghatampur 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 Ghatampur
Where is Ghatampur located?
Ghatampur village is located in Zamania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghatampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghatampur is Garaha Chhanbe.
What is the pincode of Ghatampur?
The pincode of Ghatampur is 232340.
What is the population of Ghatampur?
Ghatampur has a total population of 646, including 340 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Ghatampur?
There are 74 households in Ghatampur.
What is the literacy rate in Ghatampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghatampur is 56.35%. Male literacy is 70.00% and female literacy is 41.18%.