Ghot
Ghot is a village located in Badi tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Badi (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Raisen. As per 2009 stats, Ghot village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghot unique in its vibrant Badi-Raisen region. You’ll see Ghot’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 Ghot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghot is 484640. The village spans a total geographical area of 176.15 hectares. Badi is nearest town to Ghot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghot 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 Bhojpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghot
Population of Ghot
According to the 2011 Census, Ghot has a total population of about 318, with approximately 163 males and 155 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 72 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 74. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.80%, with male literacy at about 53.99% and female literacy near 41.29%. There are around 68 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 318 | 163 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 88 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 75 | 91 |
Connectivity of Ghot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghot. As per the 2011 stats, Ghot 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghot
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghot
- Where is Ghot located?
- Ghot village is situated in Badi Tehsil, within the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghot?
- Ghot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ghot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghot is 318, with 163 males and 155 females.
- How many households are there in Ghot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghot village has a total of 68 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghot is 47.80%. The male literacy rate is 53.99%, while the female literacy rate is 41.29%.