Ghatikhas
Ghatikhas is a village located in Pandhana tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Pandhana (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Khandwa. As per 2009 stats, Ghatighash is the gram panchayat of Ghatikhas village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghatikhas unique in its vibrant Pandhana-Khandwa region. You’ll see Ghatikhas’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 Ghatikhas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghatikhas is 506146. The village spans a total geographical area of 1581.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 450661. Pandhana is nearest town to Ghatikhas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Ghatikhas
Population of Ghatikhas
According to the 2011 Census, Ghatikhas has a total population of about 2,505, with approximately 1,252 males and 1,253 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 499 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 44 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,052. The overall literacy rate is approximately 26.87%, with male literacy at about 32.91% and female literacy near 20.83%. There are around 464 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghatikhas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,505 | 1,252 | 1,253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 499 | 249 | 250 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,052 | 1,032 | 1,020 |
| Literate Population | 673 | 412 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,832 | 840 | 992 |
Connectivity of Ghatikhas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghatikhas. As per the 2011 stats, Ghatikhas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghatikhas
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghatikhas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghatikhas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghatikhas
- Where is Ghatikhas located?
- Ghatikhas village is situated in Pandhana Tehsil, within the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghatikhas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghatikhas is Ghatighash (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghatikhas?
- The pincode of Ghatikhas is 450661, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghatikhas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghatikhas is 2,505, with 1,252 males and 1,253 females.
- How many households are there in Ghatikhas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghatikhas village has a total of 464 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghatikhas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghatikhas is 26.87%. The male literacy rate is 32.91%, while the female literacy rate is 20.83%.