Ghattiya - Ghatiya, Ujjain
Ghattiya is a village situated in the Ghatiya tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. Ghatiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghattiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghattiya is 471579. The village covers a total geographical area of 1388.46 hectares and falls under the 456550 pincode. Ujjain is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Ghattiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghattiya
According to the 2011 Census, Ghattiya village had a total population of 6,312 people, including 3,203 males and 3,109 females, living in 1,220 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.39%, with male literacy at 82.03% and female literacy at 54.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,009, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.
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 | 6,312 | 3,203 | 3,109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 965 | 510 | 455 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,009 | 1,001 | 1,008 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 3,657 | 2,209 | 1,448 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,655 | 994 | 1,661 |
Nearby Villages of Ghattiya
Ghattiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belakheda | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Jalwa | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Dabri | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Barkhedibazar | West | 4.42 km |
| Dhannakhedi | West | 4.44 km |
| Nazarpur | South | 4.64 km |
| Dhablagori | South-East | 4.84 km |
| Palwa | North | 5.16 km |
| Kalukhedi | East | 5.56 km |
| Jagoti | North-West | 6.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghattiya
Ghattiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pingleshwar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ujjain to Ghattiya is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghattiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghattiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghattiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghattiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ghattiya
Where is Ghattiya located?
Ghattiya village is located in Ghatiya Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghattiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghattiya is Ghatiya.
What is the pincode of Ghattiya?
The pincode of Ghattiya is 456550.
What is the population of Ghattiya?
Ghattiya had a total population of 6,312, including 3,203 males and 3,109 females.
How many households are there in Ghattiya?
Ghattiya had 1,220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghattiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghattiya was 68.39%. Male literacy was 82.03% and female literacy was 54.56%.