Ghutam, Balumath
Ghutam (घुटम) is a village located in the Balumath Subdivision of Latehar district of Jharkhand. The village falls in Balumath block and comes under Balu Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Chatra parliament constituency and Latehar assembly constituency.
As on June 2025, the current population of Ghutam is 1.2 thousands out of which 638 are males and rest 596 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 934 females per 1000 males. There are around 232 teenagers in Ghutam. It has literacy rate of 45% which means around 550 persons can read and write. Total 164 people belonging to scheduled caste and 653 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 235 households in Ghutam, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 272. The pincode of Ghutam is 829202 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Balumath Sub Post office
- Ganeshpur Branch Post office
- Holong Branch Post office
- Murupa Branch Post office
- Phulsu Branch Post office
Schools
Ghutam has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
Hospitals
Ghutam has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Health Sub-Center Manatu
- Health Sub-Center Masiyatu
- Health Sub-Center Goniya
- Primary Health Center Herhanj
- Community Health Center Balumath
Banks
Ghutam has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.