Ghatkul
Ghatkul is a village located in Neturia subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.2km away from sub-district headquarter Neturia (tehsildar office) and 61.4km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Guniara is the gram panchayat of Ghatkul village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghatkul unique in its vibrant Neturia-Puruliya region. You’ll see Ghatkul’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 Ghatkul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghatkul is 330396. The village spans a total geographical area of 296.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723133. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Ghatkul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Ghatkul
Population of Ghatkul
According to the 2011 Census, Ghatkul has a total population of about 81, with approximately 46 males and 35 females. The sex ratio is around 760 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.98%, with male literacy at about 58.70% and female literacy near 20.00%. There are around 12 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghatkul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 81 | 46 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 34 | 27 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 19 | 28 |
Connectivity of Ghatkul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghatkul. As per the 2011 stats, Ghatkul 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 Ghatkul
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghatkul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghatkul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghatkul
- Where is Ghatkul located?
- Ghatkul village is situated in Neturia Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghatkul?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghatkul is Guniara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghatkul?
- The pincode of Ghatkul is 723133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghatkul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghatkul is 81, with 46 males and 35 females.
- How many households are there in Ghatkul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghatkul village has a total of 12 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghatkul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghatkul is 41.98%. The male literacy rate is 58.70%, while the female literacy rate is 20.00%.