Ghatkarra
Ghatkarra is a village located in Chhura tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Chhura (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Ghatkarra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghatkarra unique in its vibrant Chhura-Raipur region. You’ll see Ghatkarra’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 Ghatkarra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghatkarra is 445274. The village spans a total geographical area of 304.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493773. Rajim is nearest town to Ghatkarra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Ghatkarra
Population of Ghatkarra
According to the 2011 Census, Ghatkarra has a total population of about 1,116, with approximately 572 males and 544 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 162 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 428. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.22%, with male literacy at about 72.90% and female literacy near 59.19%. There are around 264 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghatkarra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,116 | 572 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 94 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 428 | 229 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 739 | 417 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 155 | 222 |
Connectivity of Ghatkarra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghatkarra. As per the 2011 stats, Ghatkarra 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghatkarra
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghatkarra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghatkarra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghatkarra
- Where is Ghatkarra located?
- Ghatkarra village is situated in Chhura Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghatkarra?
- Ghatkarra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghatkarra?
- The pincode of Ghatkarra is 493773, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghatkarra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghatkarra is 1,116, with 572 males and 544 females.
- How many households are there in Ghatkarra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghatkarra village has a total of 264 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghatkarra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghatkarra is 66.22%. The male literacy rate is 72.90%, while the female literacy rate is 59.19%.