Gharatwada
Gharatwada is a village located in Katol tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Katol (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Nagpur. As per 2009 stats, Gharatwada village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gharatwada unique in its vibrant Katol-Nagpur region. You’ll see Gharatwada’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 Gharatwada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gharatwada is 535024. The village spans a total geographical area of 253.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441302. Katol is nearest town to Gharatwada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gharatwada 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 Katol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gharatwada
Population of Gharatwada
According to the 2011 Census, Gharatwada has a total population of about 1,205, with approximately 639 males and 566 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 113 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 440 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 158. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.12%, with male literacy at about 77.93% and female literacy near 63.43%. There are around 273 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gharatwada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,205 | 639 | 566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 440 | 239 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 84 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 857 | 498 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 141 | 207 |
Connectivity of Gharatwada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gharatwada. As per the 2011 stats, Gharatwada 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gharatwada
Knowing the nearby villages of Gharatwada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gharatwada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gharatwada
Where is Gharatwada located?
Gharatwada village is situated in Katol Tehsil, within the Nagpur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gharatwada?
Gharatwada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gharatwada?
The pincode of Gharatwada is 441302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gharatwada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gharatwada is 1,205, with 639 males and 566 females.
How many households are there in Gharatwada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gharatwada village has a total of 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gharatwada as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gharatwada is 71.12%. The male literacy rate is 77.93%, while the female literacy rate is 63.43%.