Ghatkuri
Ghatkuri is a village located in Ketugram I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.6km away from sub-district headquarter Kandara. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Ghatkuri village. As per 2009 stats, Pandugram is the gram panchayat of Ghatkuri village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghatkuri unique in its vibrant Ketugram I-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Ghatkuri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ghatkuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghatkuri is 319223. The village spans a total geographical area of 51.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713143. Katwa is nearest town to Ghatkuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Ghatkuri
Population of Ghatkuri
According to the 2011 Census, Ghatkuri has a total population of about 382, with approximately 208 males and 174 females. The sex ratio is around 836 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 161 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.90%, with male literacy at about 63.46% and female literacy near 53.45%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghatkuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 382 | 208 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 81 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 225 | 132 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 76 | 81 |
Connectivity of Ghatkuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghatkuri. As per the 2011 stats, Ghatkuri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghatkuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghatkuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghatkuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghatkuri
- Where is Ghatkuri located?
- Ghatkuri village is situated in Ketugram I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghatkuri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghatkuri is Pandugram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghatkuri?
- The pincode of Ghatkuri is 713143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghatkuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghatkuri is 382, with 208 males and 174 females.
- How many households are there in Ghatkuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghatkuri village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghatkuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghatkuri is 58.90%. The male literacy rate is 63.46%, while the female literacy rate is 53.45%.