Ghatakhedi - Sarangpur, Rajgarh
Ghatakhedi is a village situated in the Sarangpur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarangpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Kaliyakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghatakhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghatakhedi is 479997. The village covers a total geographical area of 269.18 hectares and falls under the 465687 pincode. Susner is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ghatakhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghatakhedi
As per Census 2011, Ghatakhedi village has a total population of 439 people, consisting of 227 males and 212 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 214 literate and 225 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghatakhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 439 | 227 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 41 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 123 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 104 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Ghatakhedi
Ghatakhedi 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 Ghatakhedi
Ghatakhedi 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 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Susner to Ghatakhedi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Ghatakhedi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghatakhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghatakhedi 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 Ghatakhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghatakhedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghatakhedi
Where is Ghatakhedi located?
Ghatakhedi village is located in Sarangpur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghatakhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghatakhedi is Kaliyakhedi.
What is the pincode of Ghatakhedi?
The pincode of Ghatakhedi is 465687.
What is the population of Ghatakhedi?
Ghatakhedi has a total population of 439, including 227 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Ghatakhedi?
There are 101 households in Ghatakhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Ghatakhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghatakhedi is 48.75%. Male literacy is 54.19% and female literacy is 42.92%.