Ghatigaon
Ghatigaon is a village located in Gwalior tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from Gwalior, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Ghatigaon village. As per 2009 stats, Ghatigaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Ghatigaon has its own place in the vibrant Gwalior 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 Ghatigaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghatigaon is 453771. The village spans a total geographical area of 1860.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 475330. Gwalior is nearest town to Ghatigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghatigaon 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 Bhitarwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gwalior 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 Ghatigaon
Below is a concise population overview of Ghatigaon 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 | 5,641 | 2,978 | 2,663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 938 | 516 | 422 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 704 | 386 | 318 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,159 | 1,616 | 1,543 |
| Literate Population | 2,842 | 1,756 | 1,086 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,799 | 1,222 | 1,577 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghatigaon village:
- The total population of Ghatigaon village is around 5,641, including approximately 2,978 males and 2,663 females, with a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 938 children aged 0–6 years in Ghatigaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghatigaon village has 704 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3,159 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ghatigaon village is about 50.38%, with male literacy at 58.97% and female literacy at 40.78%.
- There are around 1,088 households in Ghatigaon village.
Connectivity of Ghatigaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghatigaon. As per the 2011 stats, Ghatigaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Ghatigaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghatigaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghatigaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghatigaon
- Where is Ghatigaon located?
- Ghatigaon village is situated in Gwalior Tehsil, within the Gwalior district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghatigaon?
- Ghatigaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghatigaon?
- The pincode of Ghatigaon is 475330, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghatigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghatigaon is 5,641, with 2,978 males and 2,663 females.
- How many households are there in Ghatigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghatigaon village has a total of 1,088 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghatigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghatigaon is 50.38%. The male literacy rate is 58.97%, while the female literacy rate is 40.78%.