Ghoti
Ghoti is a village located in Lalbarra tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Lalbarra (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Ghoti village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghoti unique in its vibrant Lalbarra-Balaghat region. You’ll see Ghoti’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 Ghoti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghoti is 497553. The village spans a total geographical area of 607.31 hectares. Balaghat is nearest town to Ghoti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghoti 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 Waraseoni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghoti
Population of Ghoti
According to the 2011 Census, Ghoti has a total population of about 2,356, with approximately 1,175 males and 1,181 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 227 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 100 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 127. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.88%, with male literacy at about 81.96% and female literacy near 63.84%. There are around 587 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghoti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,356 | 1,175 | 1,181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 97 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 67 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 1,717 | 963 | 754 |
| Illiterate Population | 639 | 212 | 427 |
Connectivity of Ghoti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghoti. As per the 2011 stats, Ghoti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghoti
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghoti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghoti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghoti
- Where is Ghoti located?
- Ghoti village is situated in Lalbarra Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghoti?
- Ghoti serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ghoti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghoti is 2,356, with 1,175 males and 1,181 females.
- How many households are there in Ghoti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghoti village has a total of 587 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghoti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghoti is 72.88%. The male literacy rate is 81.96%, while the female literacy rate is 63.84%.