Ghatshiras
Ghatshiras is a village located in Pathardi tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Pathardi (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Ghatshiras village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghatshiras unique in its vibrant Pathardi-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Ghatshiras’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 Ghatshiras
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghatshiras is 557958. The village spans a total geographical area of 1991 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 414106. Pathardi is nearest town to Ghatshiras village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghatshiras 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 Rahuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghatshiras
Population of Ghatshiras
According to the 2011 Census, Ghatshiras has a total population of about 2,803, with approximately 1,412 males and 1,391 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 383 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 174 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 341. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.50%, with male literacy at about 72.38% and female literacy near 52.48%. There are around 536 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghatshiras's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,803 | 1,412 | 1,391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 189 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 87 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 341 | 163 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 1,752 | 1,022 | 730 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,051 | 390 | 661 |
Connectivity of Ghatshiras
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghatshiras. As per the 2011 stats, Ghatshiras 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghatshiras
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghatshiras helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghatshiras.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghatshiras
- Where is Ghatshiras located?
- Ghatshiras village is situated in Pathardi Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghatshiras?
- Ghatshiras serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghatshiras?
- The pincode of Ghatshiras is 414106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghatshiras as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghatshiras is 2,803, with 1,412 males and 1,391 females.
- How many households are there in Ghatshiras as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghatshiras village has a total of 536 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghatshiras as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghatshiras is 62.50%. The male literacy rate is 72.38%, while the female literacy rate is 52.48%.