Ghatya - Garoth, Mandsaur
Ghatya is a village situated in the Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garoth and around 103 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Pipliya Mohammad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghatya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghatya is 469377. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.42 hectares and falls under the 458883 pincode. Garoth is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Ghatya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garoth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghatya
According to the 2011 Census, Ghatya village had a total population of 125 people, including 66 males and 59 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.86%, with male literacy at 56.90% and female literacy at 27.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 125 | 66 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 33 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 33 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Ghatya
Ghatya 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhakhedi | North | 1.13 km |
| Manki | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Dasoriya | South | 1.89 km |
| Phoolkheda | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Bardiya Amra | West | 2.45 km |
| Varni | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Garoth Kasba | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Farasali | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Kachhaliya | North-West | 4.50 km |
| Guradiya Mata | South | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghatya
Ghatya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Garot, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Garoth to Ghatya is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Ghatya is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghatya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghatya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghatya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghatya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghatya
Where is Ghatya located?
Ghatya village is located in Garoth Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghatya?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghatya is Pipliya Mohammad.
What is the pincode of Ghatya?
The pincode of Ghatya is 458883.
What is the population of Ghatya?
Ghatya had a total population of 125, including 66 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Ghatya?
Ghatya had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghatya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghatya was 42.86%. Male literacy was 56.90% and female literacy was 27.78%.