Ghatul
Ghatul is a village located in Tushura tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Tushura (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Singhamunda is the gram panchayat of Ghatul village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghatul unique in its vibrant Tushura-Balangir region. You’ll see Ghatul’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 Ghatul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghatul is 420362. The village spans a total geographical area of 176 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767029. Balangir is nearest town to Ghatul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Ghatul
Population of Ghatul
According to the 2011 Census, Ghatul has a total population of about 336, with approximately 169 males and 167 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 64 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 117. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.01%, with male literacy at about 72.19% and female literacy near 49.70%. There are around 91 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghatul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 336 | 169 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 62 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 122 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 47 | 84 |
Connectivity of Ghatul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghatul. As per the 2011 stats, Ghatul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghatul
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghatul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghatul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghatul
- Where is Ghatul located?
- Ghatul village is situated in Tushura Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghatul?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghatul is Singhamunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghatul?
- The pincode of Ghatul is 767029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghatul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghatul is 336, with 169 males and 167 females.
- How many households are there in Ghatul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghatul village has a total of 91 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghatul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghatul is 61.01%. The male literacy rate is 72.19%, while the female literacy rate is 49.70%.