Ghatampur
About Ghatampur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ghatampur village is 325252. Ghatampur village is located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.6km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Makalpur is the gram panchayat of Ghatampur village.
The total geographical area of village is 158.34 hectares. Ghatampur has a total population of 1,717 peoples, out of which male population is 853 while female population is 864. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1012 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ghatampur village is 62.03% out of which 69.28% males and 54.86% females are literate. There are about 388 houses in ghatampur village.
When it comes to administration, Ghatampur 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, Ghatampur village comes under Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency. Chinsura is nearest town to ghatampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Ghatampur
The population details of Ghatampur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,717 | 853 | 864 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 207 | 100 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 457 | 223 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 270 | 127 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 1,065 | 591 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 652 | 262 | 390 |
Connectivity of Ghatampur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ghatampur
Where is Ghatampur located?
Ghatampur village is situated in Polba Dadpur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghatampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghatampur is Makalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Ghatampur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghatampur is 1,717, with 853 males and 864 females.
How many households are there in Ghatampur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghatampur village has a total of 388 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghatampur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghatampur is 62.03%. The male literacy rate is 69.28%, while the female literacy rate is 54.86%.