Ghatota
Ghatota is a village located in Indora tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 102km away from district headquarter Indora. Indora is the sub-district headquarter of Ghatota village. As per 2009 stats, Dinni Khas Larath is the gram panchayat of Ghatota village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghatota unique in its vibrant Indora-Kangra region. You’ll see Ghatota’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ghatota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghatota is 008787. The village spans a total geographical area of 178.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176403. Mukerian is nearest town to Ghatota village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ghatota 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 Indora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghatota
Population of Ghatota
According to the 2011 Census, Ghatota has a total population of about 222, with approximately 118 males and 104 females. The sex ratio is around 881 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 59 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.72%, with male literacy at about 71.19% and female literacy near 70.19%. There are around 48 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghatota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 222 | 118 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 19 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 157 | 84 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 34 | 31 |
Connectivity of Ghatota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghatota. As per the 2011 stats, Ghatota had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghatota
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghatota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghatota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghatota
- Where is Ghatota located?
- Ghatota village is situated in Indora Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghatota?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghatota is Dinni Khas Larath (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghatota?
- The pincode of Ghatota is 176403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghatota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghatota is 222, with 118 males and 104 females.
- How many households are there in Ghatota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghatota village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghatota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghatota is 70.72%. The male literacy rate is 71.19%, while the female literacy rate is 70.19%.