Ghatiyakalan - Sonkatch, Dewas

Ghatiyakalan is a village situated in the Sonkatch tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sonkatch and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Ghatiyakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghatiyakalan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghatiyakalan is 473365. The village covers a total geographical area of 467.68 hectares and falls under the 455118 pincode. Pipalrawan is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Ghatiyakalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ghatiyakalan

As per Census 2011, Ghatiyakalan village has a total population of 1,344 people, consisting of 687 males and 657 females. The village has 269 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 781 literate and 563 illiterate residents. Additionally, 325 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghatiyakalan are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ghatiyakalan

Ghatiyakalan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghatiyakalan

Ghatiyakalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kisoni, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipalrawan to Ghatiyakalan is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Ghatiyakalan is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghatiyakalan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghatiyakalan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ghatiyakalan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghatiyakalan village are given below:

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