Ghatha
Ghatha is a village located in Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Pushparajgarh (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Anuppur. As per 2009 stats, Alwar is the gram panchayat of Ghatha village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghatha unique in its vibrant Pushparajgarh-Anuppur region. You’ll see Ghatha’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 Ghatha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghatha is 502097. The village spans a total geographical area of 274.42 hectares. Anuppur is nearest town to Ghatha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghatha 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 Anuppur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghatha
Population of Ghatha
According to the 2011 Census, Ghatha has a total population of about 475, with approximately 252 males and 223 females. The sex ratio is around 884 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 85 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 235. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.74%, with male literacy at about 48.41% and female literacy near 36.32%. There are around 117 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghatha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 475 | 252 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 51 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 125 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 122 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 130 | 142 |
Connectivity of Ghatha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghatha. As per the 2011 stats, Ghatha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghatha
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghatha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghatha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghatha
- Where is Ghatha located?
- Ghatha village is situated in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, within the Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghatha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghatha is Alwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Ghatha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghatha is 475, with 252 males and 223 females.
- How many households are there in Ghatha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghatha village has a total of 117 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghatha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghatha is 42.74%. The male literacy rate is 48.41%, while the female literacy rate is 36.32%.