Ghatwa
About Ghatwa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ghatwa village is 478243. Ghatwa village is located in Thikri tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Thikri (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Barwani. As per 2009 stats, Ghatwa village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 516.84 hectares. Ghatwa has a total population of 2,485 peoples, out of which male population is 1,353 while female population is 1,132. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 836 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ghatwa village is 59.32% out of which 68.07% males and 48.85% females are literate. There are about 589 houses in ghatwa village.
When it comes to administration, Ghatwa village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Ghatwa village comes under Rajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Khargone Lok Sabha constituency. Anjad is nearest town to ghatwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
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Population of Ghatwa
The population details of Ghatwa cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,485 | 1,353 | 1,132 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 325 | 163 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 979 | 488 | 491 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 510 | 261 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 1,474 | 921 | 553 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,011 | 432 | 579 |
Connectivity of Ghatwa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ghatwa
Where is Ghatwa located?
Ghatwa village is situated in Thikri Tehsil, within the Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghatwa?
Ghatwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Ghatwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghatwa is 2,485, with 1,353 males and 1,132 females.
How many households are there in Ghatwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghatwa village has a total of 589 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghatwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghatwa is 59.32%. The male literacy rate is 68.07%, while the female literacy rate is 48.85%.