Ghatasa - Nasvadi, Chhotaudepur
Ghatasa is a village situated in the Nasvadi taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from Nasvadi and around 80 km from Vadodara. Ghatasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghatasa is 520666. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.4 hectares and falls under the 391150 pincode. Nasvadi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Ghatasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghatasa
According to the 2011 Census, Ghatasa village had a total population of 766 people, including 378 males and 388 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.84%, with male literacy at 78.19% and female literacy at 51.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 705.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 766 | 378 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 57 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 705 | 343 | 362 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 251 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 127 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Ghatasa
Ghatasa 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 Ghatasa
Ghatasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ghatasa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nasvadi to Ghatasa is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Ghatasa is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghatasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghatasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ghatasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghatasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghatasa
Where is Ghatasa located?
Ghatasa village is located in Nasvadi Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghatasa?
Ghatasa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghatasa?
The pincode of Ghatasa is 391150.
What is the population of Ghatasa?
Ghatasa had a total population of 766, including 378 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Ghatasa?
Ghatasa had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghatasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghatasa was 64.84%. Male literacy was 78.19% and female literacy was 51.27%.