Ghutighat - Khalwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Ghutighat is a village situated in the Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 77 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalwa and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Khandwa. Gogaipur F.v. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghutighat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghutighat is 505647. The village covers a total geographical area of 533.85 hectares and falls under the 450001 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 77 km away.
Ghutighat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harsud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghutighat
As per Census 2011, Ghutighat village has a total population of 640 people, consisting of 332 males and 308 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 320 literate and 320 illiterate residents. Additionally, 625 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghutighat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 640 | 332 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 71 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 625 | 325 | 300 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 207 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 125 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Ghutighat
Ghutighat is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ghutighat
Ghutighat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandwa to Ghutighat is about 77 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghutighat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghutighat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghutighat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghutighat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghutighat
Where is Ghutighat located?
Ghutighat village is located in Khalwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghutighat?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghutighat is Gogaipur F.v..
What is the pincode of Ghutighat?
The pincode of Ghutighat is 450001.
What is the population of Ghutighat?
Ghutighat has a total population of 640, including 332 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Ghutighat?
There are 125 households in Ghutighat.
What is the literacy rate in Ghutighat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghutighat is 50.00%. Male literacy is 62.35% and female literacy is 36.69%.