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.
Ghatlinga has its own place in the vibrant Chhindwara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Ghatlinga
Below is a concise population overview of Ghatlinga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghatlinga village:
- The total population of Ghatlinga village is around 486, including approximately 243 males and 243 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 78 children aged 0–6 years in Ghatlinga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghatlinga village has 482 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ghatlinga village is about 71.60%, with male literacy at 75.31% and female literacy at 67.90%.
- There are around 133 households in Ghatlinga village.
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%.