Ghota
Ghota is a village located in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Bhanupratappur (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Ghota village is also a gram panchayat.
Ghota has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker 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 Ghota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghota is 447551. The village spans a total geographical area of 1520.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494669. Bhanupratappur is nearest town to Ghota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghota 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 Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghota
Population of Ghota
Below is a concise population overview of Ghota as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,473 | 714 | 759 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 86 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,027 | 500 | 527 |
| Literate Population | 758 | 433 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 715 | 281 | 434 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghota village:
- The total population of Ghota village is around 1,473, including approximately 714 males and 759 females, with a sex ratio of 1063 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 180 children aged 0–6 years in Ghota village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghota village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,027 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ghota village is about 51.46%, with male literacy at 60.64% and female literacy at 42.82%.
- There are around 327 households in Ghota village.
Connectivity of Ghota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghota. As per the 2011 stats, Ghota 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 Ghota
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghota
- Where is Ghota located?
- Ghota village is situated in Bhanupratappur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghota?
- Ghota serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghota?
- The pincode of Ghota is 494669, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghota is 1,473, with 714 males and 759 females.
- How many households are there in Ghota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghota village has a total of 327 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghota is 51.46%. The male literacy rate is 60.64%, while the female literacy rate is 42.82%.