Ghator - Kharar, S.A.S Nagar
Ghator is a village situated in the Kharar tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 6 km from Kharar and around 14 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. Ghataur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghator village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghator is 039058. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 140113 pincode. Kharar is the nearest town.
Ghator village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghator
As per Census 2011, Ghator village has a total population of 1,191 people, consisting of 631 males and 560 females. The village has 236 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 882 literate and 309 illiterate residents. Additionally, 524 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghator are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,191 | 631 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 74 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 524 | 279 | 245 |
| Literate Population | 882 | 483 | 399 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 148 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Ghator
Ghator is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ghator
Ghator is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ghator.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Ghator is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghator
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghator village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ghator
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghator village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Ghator
Where is Ghator located?
Ghator village is located in Kharar Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghator?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghator is Ghataur.
What is the pincode of Ghator?
The pincode of Ghator is 140113.
What is the population of Ghator?
Ghator has a total population of 1,191, including 631 males and 560 females.
How many households are there in Ghator?
There are 236 households in Ghator.
What is the literacy rate in Ghator?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghator is 74.06%. Male literacy is 76.55% and female literacy is 71.25%.