Ghana - Prabhatpttan, Betul
Ghana is a village situated in the Prabhatpttan tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from Multai and around 81 km from Betul. Kadkipadari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghana is 486283. The village covers a total geographical area of 490.16 hectares and falls under the 460665 pincode. Multai is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Ghana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Multai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghana
According to the 2011 Census, Ghana village had a total population of 314 people, including 158 males and 156 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.34%, with male literacy at 76.06% and female literacy at 62.12%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 313.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 314 | 158 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 16 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 313 | 157 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 108 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 50 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Ghana
Ghana is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Umari | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Khadki | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Jhiri | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Pabal | North | 3.53 km |
| Isapur | West | 4.33 km |
| Pusli | South-East | 4.79 km |
| Satnoor | South | 5.02 km |
| Gonapur | West | 5.30 km |
| Charud | West | 5.35 km |
| Somgarh | North | 6.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghana
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ghana. The nearest railway station is Pusla, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Multai to Ghana is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Ghana is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghana 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghana
Where is Ghana located?
Ghana village is located in Prabhatpttan Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghana?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghana is Kadkipadari.
What is the pincode of Ghana?
The pincode of Ghana is 460665.
What is the population of Ghana?
Ghana had a total population of 314, including 158 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Ghana?
Ghana had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghana was 69.34%. Male literacy was 76.06% and female literacy was 62.12%.