Ghaswa - Ratia, Fatehabad
Ghaswa is a village situated in the Ratia tehsil of Fatehabad district, Haryana. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ratia and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Fatehabad. Ghaswa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghaswa is 060305. The village covers a total geographical area of 744 hectares and falls under the 125051 pincode. Ratia is the nearest town.
Ghaswa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sirsa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghaswa
As per Census 2011, Ghaswa village has a total population of 1,248 people, consisting of 653 males and 595 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 648 literate and 600 illiterate residents. Additionally, 601 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghaswa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,248 | 653 | 595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 83 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 601 | 318 | 283 |
| Literate Population | 648 | 364 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 600 | 289 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Ghaswa
Ghaswa 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 Ghaswa
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Ghaswa. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ghaswa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Fatehabad to Ghaswa is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghaswa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghaswa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghaswa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghaswa 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 Ghaswa
Where is Ghaswa located?
Ghaswa village is located in Ratia Tehsil, Fatehabad district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghaswa?
Ghaswa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghaswa?
The pincode of Ghaswa is 125051.
What is the population of Ghaswa?
Ghaswa has a total population of 1,248, including 653 males and 595 females.
How many households are there in Ghaswa?
There are 235 households in Ghaswa.
What is the literacy rate in Ghaswa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghaswa is 51.92%. Male literacy is 55.74% and female literacy is 47.73%.