Ghuttha - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Ghuttha is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Ghuttha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghuttha is 203413. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.64 hectares and falls under the 222142 pincode.
Ghuttha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kerakat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghuttha
According to the 2011 Census, Ghuttha village had a total population of 1,203 people, including 614 males and 589 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.64%, with male literacy at 83.79% and female literacy at 57.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 566.
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 | 1,203 | 614 | 589 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 108 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 566 | 305 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 717 | 424 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 190 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Ghuttha
Ghuttha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tiwaripur | North | 1.05 km |
| Kakrapar | West | 1.11 km |
| Amilia Sani | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Nainpur | South | 1.30 km |
| Bisauri | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Inruwa | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Ataharpar | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Kopa | East | 1.85 km |
| Laharchak | South | 1.87 km |
| Dudhaura | South-East | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghuttha
Ghuttha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dudhaunda, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Ghuttha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghuttha 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 Ghuttha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghuttha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghuttha
Where is Ghuttha located?
Ghuttha village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghuttha?
Ghuttha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghuttha?
The pincode of Ghuttha is 222142.
What is the population of Ghuttha?
Ghuttha had a total population of 1,203, including 614 males and 589 females.
How many households are there in Ghuttha?
Ghuttha had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghuttha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghuttha was 70.64%. Male literacy was 83.79% and female literacy was 57.56%.