Ghatchora, Kathikund, Dumka, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ghatchora


The village Ghatchora is located in Kathikund C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Bidhiapahari Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kathikund Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 31 kilometers away from Ghatchora.

Travel and Communication for Ghatchora


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ghatchora


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

A brief summary of available data for Ghatchora 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 Ghatchora


As per available data from the year 2009, 166 persons live in 36 house holds in the village Ghatchora. There are 78 female individuals and 88 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.99% and males constitute 53.01% of the total population.

There are 159 scheduled tribes persons of which 75 are females and 84 are males. Females constitute 47.17% and males constitute 52.83% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 95.78% of the total population.

Population density of Ghatchora is 195.29 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ghatchora


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Total area of Ghatchora is 85 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 44.85 ha. About 128.21 ha is un-irrigated area. About 14.24 ha is irrigated area. About 7.24 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 7 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 5.04 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.4 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 3.08 ha is culturable waste land. About 7.56 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 2.24 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Ghatchora


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Ghatchora.

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

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Choghat, which is less than 5 kms away from Ghatchora.

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

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

Colleges in Ghatchora


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 Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghatchora.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Ghatchora


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Ghatchora


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Ghatchora.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Ghatchora.

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

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Ghatchora.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Ghatchora.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Ghatchora.

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Ghatchora.

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

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

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