Ghatra
Ghatra is a village located in Haripal subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.2km away from sub-district headquarter Khamar Chandi (tehsildar office) and 35.2km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Bandipur is the gram panchayat of Ghatra village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghatra unique in its vibrant Haripal-Hugli region. You’ll see Ghatra’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 Ghatra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghatra is 325377. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712405. Haripal is nearest town to Ghatra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Ghatra
Population of Ghatra
According to the 2011 Census, Ghatra has a total population of about 1,176, with approximately 592 males and 584 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 113 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 638 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 71.60%, with male literacy at about 77.03% and female literacy near 66.10%. There are around 277 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghatra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,176 | 592 | 584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 56 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 638 | 314 | 324 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 842 | 456 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 136 | 198 |
Connectivity of Ghatra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghatra. As per the 2011 stats, Ghatra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghatra
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghatra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghatra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghatra
- Where is Ghatra located?
- Ghatra village is situated in Haripal Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghatra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghatra is Bandipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghatra?
- The pincode of Ghatra is 712405, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghatra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghatra is 1,176, with 592 males and 584 females.
- How many households are there in Ghatra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghatra village has a total of 277 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghatra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghatra is 71.60%. The male literacy rate is 77.03%, while the female literacy rate is 66.10%.