Ghata - Kadval, Chhotaudepur
Ghata is a village situated in the Kadval taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 35 km from Jetpur Pavi and around 102 km from Vadodara. Kundal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghata is 520053. The village covers a total geographical area of 492.69 hectares and falls under the 391160 pincode. Chhota Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Ghata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhota Udaipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ghata
As per Census 2011, Ghata village has a total population of 405 people, consisting of 204 males and 201 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 111 literate and 294 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 362 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 405 | 204 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 41 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 362 | 181 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 68 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 136 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Ghata
Ghata 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 Ghata
Public transport in the Ghata is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chhota Udaipur to Ghata is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Ghata is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghata 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 Ghata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghata 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 Ghata
Where is Ghata located?
Ghata village is located in Kadval Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghata?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghata is Kundal.
What is the pincode of Ghata?
The pincode of Ghata is 391160.
What is the population of Ghata?
Ghata has a total population of 405, including 204 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Ghata?
There are 64 households in Ghata.
What is the literacy rate in Ghata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghata is 27.41%. Male literacy is 33.33% and female literacy is 21.39%.