Ghatbera
Ghatbera is a village located in Balarampur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 24.2km away from sub-district headquarter Balarampur (tehsildar office) and 32.5km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Ghatbera Kerowa is the gram panchayat of Ghatbera village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghatbera unique in its vibrant Balarampur-Puruliya region. You’ll see Ghatbera’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 Ghatbera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghatbera is 331654. The village spans a total geographical area of 479.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723152. Balarampur is nearest town to Ghatbera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Ghatbera
According to the 2011 Census, Ghatbera has a total population of about 1,858, with approximately 948 males and 910 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 294 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 384 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,037. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.53%, with male literacy at about 44.41% and female literacy near 22.20%. There are around 387 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghatbera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,858 | 948 | 910 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 151 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 384 | 192 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,037 | 535 | 502 |
| Literate Population | 623 | 421 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,235 | 527 | 708 |
Connectivity of Ghatbera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghatbera. As per the 2011 stats, Ghatbera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghatbera
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghatbera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghatbera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghatbera
Where is Ghatbera located?
Ghatbera village is situated in Balarampur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghatbera?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghatbera is Ghatbera Kerowa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ghatbera?
The pincode of Ghatbera is 723152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghatbera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghatbera is 1,858, with 948 males and 910 females.
How many households are there in Ghatbera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghatbera village has a total of 387 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghatbera as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghatbera is 33.53%. The male literacy rate is 44.41%, while the female literacy rate is 22.20%.