Ghathora
Ghathora is a village located in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Sarangarh (tehsildar office) and 79km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Ghathora village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghathora unique in its vibrant Sarangarh-Raigarh region. You’ll see Ghathora’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ghathora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghathora is 435418. The village spans a total geographical area of 131.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494335. Sarangarh is nearest town to Ghathora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghathora village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghathora
Population of Ghathora
According to the 2011 Census, Ghathora has a total population of about 313, with approximately 155 males and 158 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 179. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.34%, with male literacy at about 71.61% and female literacy near 51.27%. There are around 80 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghathora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 313 | 155 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 82 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 111 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 44 | 77 |
Connectivity of Ghathora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghathora. As per the 2011 stats, Ghathora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghathora
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghathora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghathora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghathora
Where is Ghathora located?
Ghathora village is situated in Sarangarh Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghathora?
Ghathora serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Ghathora?
The pincode of Ghathora is 494335, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghathora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghathora is 313, with 155 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Ghathora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghathora village has a total of 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghathora as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghathora is 61.34%. The male literacy rate is 71.61%, while the female literacy rate is 51.27%.