Ghataron

Ghataron is a village located in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Nawanshahr (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Ghataron village is also a gram panchayat.

Ghataron has its own place in the vibrant Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Ghataron

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghataron is 032248. The village spans a total geographical area of 440 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144421. Nawansahar is nearest town to Ghataron village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Ghataron

Below is a concise population overview of Ghataron as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,618 829 789
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 136 71 65
Scheduled Castes (SC) 904 452 452
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,275 683 592
Illiterate Population 343 146 197

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghataron village:

  • The total population of Ghataron village is around 1,618, including approximately 829 males and 789 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 136 children aged 0–6 years in Ghataron village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghataron village has 904 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ghataron village is about 78.80%, with male literacy at 82.39% and female literacy at 75.03%.
  • There are around 348 households in Ghataron village.

Connectivity of Ghataron

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghataron. As per the 2011 stats, Ghataron 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 village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Ghataron

Knowing the nearby villages of Ghataron helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghataron.

Rasulpur Musapur Chahal Khurd Lodhipur Kariam Shakohpur Sahlon Kamam Sodhian Buhara Garcha

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghataron

Where is Ghataron located?
Ghataron village is situated in Nawanshahr Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghataron?
Ghataron serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Ghataron?
The pincode of Ghataron is 144421, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghataron as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghataron is 1,618, with 829 males and 789 females.
How many households are there in Ghataron as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghataron village has a total of 348 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghataron as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghataron is 78.80%. The male literacy rate is 82.39%, while the female literacy rate is 75.03%.