Ghatma - Kotadol, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)
Ghatma is a village situated in the Kotadol tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 52 km from Janakpur and around 182 km from Baikunthpur. Kesaunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghatma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghatma is 431366. The village covers a total geographical area of 331.73 hectares and falls under the 497778 pincode. Manendragarh is the nearest town, located about 165 km away.
Ghatma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manendragarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghatma
According to the 2011 Census, Ghatma village had a total population of 104 people, including 56 males and 48 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.68%, with male literacy at 74.47% and female literacy at 34.15%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 101.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 104 | 56 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 55 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 35 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 21 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Ghatma
Ghatma is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ghatma
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ghatma.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manendragarh to Ghatma is about 165 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Ghatma is about 182 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghatma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghatma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghatma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghatma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghatma
Where is Ghatma located?
Ghatma village is located in Kotadol Tehsil, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghatma?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghatma is Kesaunda.
What is the pincode of Ghatma?
The pincode of Ghatma is 497778.
What is the population of Ghatma?
Ghatma had a total population of 104, including 56 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Ghatma?
Ghatma had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghatma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghatma was 55.68%. Male literacy was 74.47% and female literacy was 34.15%.