Ghatkuri village, Mayureswar - II block | Pincode 731213

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RASOBA BIBI

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LGD code: 316674
Pincode: 731213
Post office: Mayureswar
Population: 290
Households: 91
Literacy rate: 56.2%
Sex ratio: 908 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 179

Census 2011 · in context

How Ghatkuri compares

By population, Ghatkuri ranks #105 of 131 villages in Mayureswar - II mandal.

Literacy rate

56.2%

−6.3% vs mandal average

Ghatkuri: 56.2%
Mayureswar - II mandal: 62.5%
Birbhum district: 61.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

908

−45 vs mandal average

Ghatkuri: 908
Mayureswar - II mandal: 953

Household size

people per home

3.2

−0.9 vs mandal average

Ghatkuri: 3.2
Mayureswar - II mandal: 4.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Ghatkuri at a glance

Ghatkuri is a village of 290 people in 91 households (Census 2011) in Mayureswar - II block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 105th-largest of 131 villages in Mayureswar - II block. Literacy is 56%, 6 points below the block average of 63% and the sex ratio is 908 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 731213, served by Mayureswar post office; the LGD village code is 316674. The sarpanch is RASOBA BIBI, and the village votes in Labpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Debasis Ojha (Haku Da). The population is estimated at 342 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Ghatkuri · this village	290	56%	—
Chhota Turigram · Mayureswar - II	3,976	54%	—
Prajapara · Mayureswar - II	2,472	44%	—
Birnagar · Mayureswar - II	1,931	62%	—
Beja · Mayureswar - II	1,882	60%	—
Daspalsa · Mayureswar - II	1,621	60%	—
Radhanagar · Mayureswar - II	1,390	52%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ghatkuri

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 21
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 65.7
Irrigated area (ha): 59.8
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Ghatkuri

LGD code: 316674
Pincode: 731213
Post office: Mayureswar
Population (Census 2011): 290
Population (projected 2026): 342
Households: 91
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 908
Literacy rate: 56.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bolpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Labpur
Member of Parliament: Asit Kumar Mal
Member of Legislative Assembly: Debasis Ojha (Haku Da)
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RASOBA BIBI
Block / Mandal: Mayureswar - II

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Birbhum district level

Then & Now

Ghatkuri — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

290

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

342

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

107

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 290Census 2011
Households: 91Census 2011
Literacy rate: 56.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 908 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3422026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1072026 projection
Active job cards: 4,44,187MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 0MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 934NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 90.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 77.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Birbhum district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Birbhum district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Birbhum district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Debagada Police Seize 332 kg Ganja from Abandoned West Bengal Truck

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Village church attack raises West Bengal silence concerns

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Folk Arts of West Bengal, Dances, Music, Significance

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Debagada Police Seize 332 kg Ganja from Abandoned West Bengal Truck
Pragativadiyesterday
Village church attack raises West Bengal silence concerns
Matters India4 days ago
Folk Arts of West Bengal, Dances, Music, Significance
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Low pressure likely over Bay of Bengal on Sep 11, heavy rain expected in parts of WB
The New Indian Express10 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Ghatkuri

What is the pincode of Ghatkuri?

The pincode of Ghatkuri, Mayureswar - II block, Birbhum district, West Bengal is 731213. The post office is Mayureswar.

Which post office delivers to Ghatkuri?

Mail for Ghatkuri is delivered through Mayureswar post office, pincode 731213, in Mayureswar - II block, Birbhum district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Ghatkuri located?

Ghatkuri is a village in Mayureswar - II block of Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Ghatkuri as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ghatkuri village has a population of 290 across 91 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Ghatkuri?

The current sarpanch of Ghatkuri gram panchayat is RASOBA BIBI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ghatkuri in?

Ghatkuri falls under the Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #41) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ghatkuri in?

Ghatkuri falls under the Labpur assembly constituency (AC #288) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Ghatkuri?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ghatkuri village is 56.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Ghatkuri?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ghatkuri village is 908 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ghatkuri?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ghatkuri, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Ghatkuri?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ghatkuri village is 316674.

How big is Ghatkuri compared to other villages in Mayureswar - II block?

Ghatkuri ranks 105 of 131 villages in Mayureswar - II block by Census 2011 population (290 residents).

Who is the MLA of Ghatkuri?

Ghatkuri falls under Labpur assembly constituency (AC 288). The sitting MLA is Debasis Ojha (Haku Da) (BJP).

Who is the MP for Ghatkuri?

Ghatkuri is in Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Asit Kumar Mal (Trinamool Congress).

What is the population of Ghatkuri in 2026?

Ghatkuri is estimated at 342 people in 2026, up about 18% from 290 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Ghatkuri in?

West Bengal falls in the Lower Gangetic Plains zone (rice, jute, potato; humid) of the ICAR classification; Ghatkuri in Birbhum district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Ghatkuri?

RASOBA BIBI is the sarpanch of Ghatkuri gram panchayat, Mayureswar - II block. See the sarpanch list of Mayureswar - II block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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