Ghatgaon

Ghatgaon is a village located in Rajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Ghatgoan is the gram panchayat of Ghatgaon village.

Ghatgaon has its own place in the vibrant Surguja region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Ghatgaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghatgaon is 433316. The village spans a total geographical area of 464.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497001. Rajpur is nearest town to Ghatgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Ghatgaon

Below is a concise population overview of Ghatgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,537 772 765
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 310 160 150
Scheduled Castes (SC) 22 11 11
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,290 647 643
Literate Population 626 366 260
Illiterate Population 911 406 505

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghatgaon village:

  • The total population of Ghatgaon village is around 1,537, including approximately 772 males and 765 females, with a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 310 children aged 0–6 years in Ghatgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghatgaon village has 22 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,290 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ghatgaon village is about 40.73%, with male literacy at 47.41% and female literacy at 33.99%.
  • There are around 358 households in Ghatgaon village.

Connectivity of Ghatgaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghatgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Ghatgaon 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 Ghatgaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Ghatgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghatgaon.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghatgaon

Where is Ghatgaon located?
Ghatgaon village is situated in Rajpur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghatgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghatgaon is Ghatgoan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ghatgaon?
The pincode of Ghatgaon is 497001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghatgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghatgaon is 1,537, with 772 males and 765 females.
How many households are there in Ghatgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghatgaon village has a total of 358 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghatgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghatgaon is 40.73%. The male literacy rate is 47.41%, while the female literacy rate is 33.99%.