Ghatwara
Ghatwara is a village located in Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Pichhore (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Chanduphadi is the gram panchayat of Ghatwara village.
Ghatwara has its own place in the vibrant Shivpuri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ghatwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghatwara is 456246. The village spans a total geographical area of 83.83 hectares. Pichhore is nearest town to Ghatwara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghatwara 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 Pichhore Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Guna Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Ghatwara
Below is a concise population overview of Ghatwara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 763 | 412 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 70 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 57 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 42 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 223 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 189 | 267 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghatwara village:
- The total population of Ghatwara village is around 763, including approximately 412 males and 351 females, with a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 136 children aged 0–6 years in Ghatwara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghatwara village has 118 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 72 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ghatwara village is about 40.24%, with male literacy at 54.13% and female literacy at 23.93%.
- There are around 165 households in Ghatwara village.
Connectivity of Ghatwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghatwara. As per the 2011 stats, Ghatwara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Ghatwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghatwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghatwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghatwara
- Where is Ghatwara located?
- Ghatwara village is situated in Pichhore Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghatwara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghatwara is Chanduphadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Ghatwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghatwara is 763, with 412 males and 351 females.
- How many households are there in Ghatwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghatwara village has a total of 165 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghatwara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghatwara is 40.24%. The male literacy rate is 54.13%, while the female literacy rate is 23.93%.