# Ghatshila, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand 

# Ghatshila

Ghatshila is a sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had **129,905 people**, 1 town and 157 villages (152 inhabited). The largest village is Bara Jurni (3,984 people).

- 129,905people (2011)
- 157villages
- 1towns
- 70.7%literacy

## Population of Ghatshila compared with Purbi Singhbhum

■ Ghatshila · ■ Purbi Singhbhum district

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**75.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**923

Working population ****39.3%**

**36.5%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ghatshila

Of every 100 households in Ghatshila in 2011, 82 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ghatshila · ■ Purbi Singhbhum district

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**49%

Tap water ****13%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**48%

Use banking services ****62%**

**65%

Television ****36%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**31%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**7%

None of these assets ****16%**

**11%

Own their home ****89%**

**76%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Ghatshila

- Ghatshila40,624 people

## Largest villages in Ghatshila

- Bara Jurni · 3,984 people
- Mahuliya · 2,492 people
- Bankati · 2,133 people
- Kalimati · 2,120 people
- Jagannathpur · 2,040 people
- Kitadi · 1,923 people
- Ulda · 1,902 people
- Phulpal · 1,684 people
- Barakhursi · 1,580 people
- Hendaljuri · 1,384 people
- Pairaguri · 1,318 people
- Upar Paora · 1,310 people
- Barbil · 1,305 people
- Jarisa · 1,266 people
- Baki · 1,253 people
- Kalchiti · 1,241 people

[All 157 villages in Ghatshila →](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/ghatshila/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Ghatshila?157 (152 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghatshila in?Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand
- What is the population of Ghatshila?129,905 (Census 2011)
