Ghutitara - Raghunathpur - II, Purulia

Ghutitara is a village situated in the Raghunathpur - II subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.1 km from Raghunathpur and around 81.2 km from Purulia. Nildih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghutitara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghutitara is 330250. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.85 hectares and falls under the 723133 pincode. Raghunathpur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

Ghutitara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Para Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purulia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ghutitara

According to the 2011 Census, Ghutitara village had a total population of 1,032 people, including 528 males and 504 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.88%, with male literacy at 83.81% and female literacy at 55.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 387.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ghutitara

Ghutitara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghutitara

Public transport in the Ghutitara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bero, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raghunathpur to Ghutitara is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Ghutitara is about 81.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghutitara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghutitara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ghutitara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghutitara village are given below:

FAQs about Ghutitara