Ghoratika
Ghoratika is a village located in Bundwan subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.9km away from sub-district headquarter Bandwan (tehsildar office) and 74.8km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Dhadka is the gram panchayat of Ghoratika village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghoratika unique in its vibrant Bundwan-Puruliya region. You’ll see Ghoratika’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 Ghoratika
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghoratika is 332463. The village spans a total geographical area of 460.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723129. Jamshedpur is nearest town to Ghoratika village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 79km away.
Google Map of Ghoratika
Population of Ghoratika
According to the 2011 Census, Ghoratika has a total population of about 595, with approximately 299 males and 296 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 539. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.40%, with male literacy at about 60.87% and female literacy near 35.81%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghoratika's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 595 | 299 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 539 | 266 | 273 |
| Literate Population | 288 | 182 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 117 | 190 |
Connectivity of Ghoratika
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghoratika. As per the 2011 stats, Ghoratika 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghoratika
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghoratika helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghoratika.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghoratika
Where is Ghoratika located?
Ghoratika village is situated in Bundwan Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghoratika?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghoratika is Dhadka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ghoratika?
The pincode of Ghoratika is 723129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghoratika as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghoratika is 595, with 299 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Ghoratika as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghoratika village has a total of 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghoratika as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghoratika is 48.40%. The male literacy rate is 60.87%, while the female literacy rate is 35.81%.