Ghatiya

Ghatiya is a Town and Tehsil in Ujjain District of Madhya Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Ghatiya Block (CD) is 03511. The total area of Ghatiya Tehsil is 642 km². Ghatiya has a sex ratio of approximately 961 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Ghatiya Tehsil

Ghatiya Tehsil has a total of 128 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Ghatiya Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Ghatiya Tehsil

The population profile of Ghatiya Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Ghatiya Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns. Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population is approximately 1,38,861 people. Includes nearly 70,808 males and 68,053 females. Rural population is about 1,38,861 people.
• There are around 20,484 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 10,595 boys and 9,889 girls.
• Literate population is about 76,670 people. Non-literate population is around 62,191 people.
• There are nearly 27,553 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Ghatiya Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region. Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Ghatiya Tehsil is approximately 43,211 people, including 21,894 males and 21,317 females. Around 43,211 people live in rural parts.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Ghatiya Tehsil is about 1,296 people, including 668 males and 628 females. Around 1,296 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 216 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 216 people per sq. km.