Ghatlinga
Ghatlinga is a village located in Tamia tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Tamia (tehsildar office) and 81km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Ghatlinga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghatlinga unique in its vibrant Tamia-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Ghatlinga’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 Ghatlinga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghatlinga is 493796. The village spans a total geographical area of 362.73 hectares. Neuton Chikhli Kalan is nearest town to Ghatlinga village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ghatlinga 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 Amarwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chhindwara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghatlinga
Population of Ghatlinga
According to the 2011 Census, Ghatlinga has a total population of about 486, with approximately 243 males and 243 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 482. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.60%, with male literacy at about 75.31% and female literacy near 67.90%. There are around 133 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghatlinga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 486 | 243 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 482 | 242 | 240 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 183 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 60 | 78 |
Connectivity of Ghatlinga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghatlinga. As per the 2011 stats, Ghatlinga 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghatlinga
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghatlinga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghatlinga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghatlinga
- Where is Ghatlinga located?
- Ghatlinga village is situated in Tamia Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghatlinga?
- Ghatlinga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ghatlinga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghatlinga is 486, with 243 males and 243 females.
- How many households are there in Ghatlinga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghatlinga village has a total of 133 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghatlinga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghatlinga is 71.60%. The male literacy rate is 75.31%, while the female literacy rate is 67.90%.