Ghatkan, Sheosagar, Rohtas, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ghatkan


The village Ghatkan is located in Sheosagar C.D.Block of Rohtas District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Patadhi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sheosagar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sasaram, which is about 13 kilometers away from Ghatkan.

Travel and Communication for Ghatkan


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Ghatkan,
Rohtas,
Bihar, India
PIN - 821111

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ghatkan


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Ghatkan is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Ghatkan is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Ghatkan


As per available data from the year 2009, 1319 persons live in 186 house holds in the village Ghatkan. There are 639 female individuals and 680 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.45% and males constitute 51.55% of the total population.

There are 464 scheduled castes persons of which 210 are females and 254 are males. Females constitute 45.26% and males constitute 54.74% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 35.18% of the total population.

There are 15 scheduled tribes persons of which 8 are females and 7 are males. Females constitute 53.33% and males constitute 46.67% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.14% of the total population.

Population density of Ghatkan is 622.17 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ghatkan


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Total area of Ghatkan is 212 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 179.9 ha. About 179.9 ha is irrigated area. About 179.9 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 20.16 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.94 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 8 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

Schools in Ghatkan


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Malahipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghatkan.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Ghatkan.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Dhanua, which is 5-10 kms away from Ghatkan.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sasaram, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghatkan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sasaram, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghatkan.

Colleges in Ghatkan


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Sheosagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghatkan.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghatkan.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghatkan.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghatkan.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghatkan.

Other Educational Facilities in Ghatkan


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghatkan.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghatkan.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghatkan.

Healthcare Facilities in Ghatkan


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Ghatkan.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Ghatkan.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Ghatkan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Ghatkan.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Ghatkan.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Ghatkan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Ghatkan.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Ghatkan.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Ghatkan.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Ghatkan.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Ghatkan.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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