Ghatika

Block / Subdivision Tapan
District Dakshin Dinajpur
State West Bengal

About Ghatika

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ghatika village is 311572. Ghatika village is located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.5km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Ghatika village. As per 2009 stats, Gurail is the gram panchayat of Ghatika village.

The total geographical area of village is 215.7 hectares. Ghatika has a total population of 1,318 peoples, out of which male population is 674 while female population is 644. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 955 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ghatika village is 46.28% out of which 53.26% males and 38.98% females are literate. There are about 306 houses in ghatika village. Pincode of ghatika village locality is 733142.

When it comes to administration, Ghatika village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Ghatika village comes under Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Gangarampur is nearest town to ghatika village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Ghatika

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,318 674 644
Literate Population 610 359 251
Illiterate Population 708 315 393

Connectivity of Ghatika

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ghatika

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghatika

Where is Ghatika located?

Ghatika village is situated in Tapan Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ghatika?

The Gram Panchayat of Ghatika is Gurail (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Ghatika?

The pincode of Ghatika is 733142, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Ghatika as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghatika is 1,318, with 674 males and 644 females.

How many households are there in Ghatika as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Ghatika village has a total of 306 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ghatika as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghatika is 46.28%. The male literacy rate is 53.26%, while the female literacy rate is 38.98%.