Ghatkinhi
Ghatkinhi is a village located in Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Darwha (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Ghatkinhi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghatkinhi unique in its vibrant Darwha-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Ghatkinhi’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 Ghatkinhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghatkinhi is 542552. The village spans a total geographical area of 438 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 445202. Darwha is nearest town to Ghatkinhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghatkinhi 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 Digras Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghatkinhi
Population of Ghatkinhi
According to the 2011 Census, Ghatkinhi has a total population of about 446, with approximately 237 males and 209 females. The sex ratio is around 881 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 152 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.68%, with male literacy at about 78.48% and female literacy near 74.64%. There are around 113 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghatkinhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 446 | 237 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 83 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 342 | 186 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 51 | 53 |
Connectivity of Ghatkinhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghatkinhi. As per the 2011 stats, Ghatkinhi 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 Ghatkinhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghatkinhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghatkinhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghatkinhi
- Where is Ghatkinhi located?
- Ghatkinhi village is situated in Darwha Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghatkinhi?
- Ghatkinhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghatkinhi?
- The pincode of Ghatkinhi is 445202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghatkinhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghatkinhi is 446, with 237 males and 209 females.
- How many households are there in Ghatkinhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghatkinhi village has a total of 113 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghatkinhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghatkinhi is 76.68%. The male literacy rate is 78.48%, while the female literacy rate is 74.64%.