Ghatra - Tehla, Alwar
Ghatra is a village situated in the Tehla tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Rajgarh and around 78 km from Alwar. Toda Jaisinghpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghatra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghatra is 073357. The village covers a total geographical area of 644 hectares and falls under the 301410 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Ghatra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thanagazi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghatra
As per Census 2011, Ghatra village has a total population of 2,702 people, consisting of 1,394 males and 1,308 females. The village has 494 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 478 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,282 literate and 1,420 illiterate residents. Additionally, 386 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 317 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghatra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,702 | 1,394 | 1,308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 478 | 261 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 196 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 317 | 156 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 1,282 | 819 | 463 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,420 | 575 | 845 |
Nearby Villages of Ghatra
Ghatra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Toda Jaisinghpura | North | 1.98 km |
| Rundh Beegota | East | 3.01 km |
| Berli | North | 3.09 km |
| Baldeogarh | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Kakrali Rampura | North-East | 4.42 km |
| Nangal Karna | South-West | 4.51 km |
| Siddh Baba Ka Guwadha | South | 4.62 km |
| Doondpuri | North | 4.72 km |
| Barwa Doongri | West | 4.94 km |
| Veerpur | East | 4.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghatra
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Ghatra. The nearest railway station is Gulana, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajgarh to Ghatra is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Ghatra is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghatra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghatra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghatra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghatra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ghatra
Where is Ghatra located?
Ghatra village is located in Tehla Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghatra?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghatra is Toda Jaisinghpura.
What is the pincode of Ghatra?
The pincode of Ghatra is 301410.
What is the population of Ghatra?
Ghatra has a total population of 2,702, including 1,394 males and 1,308 females.
How many households are there in Ghatra?
There are 494 households in Ghatra.
What is the literacy rate in Ghatra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghatra is 47.45%. Male literacy is 58.75% and female literacy is 35.40%.