Ghotiya - Ghatol, Banswara
Ghotiya is a village situated in the Ghatol tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatol and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Devda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghotiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghotiya is 098567. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 327023 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Ghotiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghotiya
As per Census 2011, Ghotiya village has a total population of 470 people, consisting of 239 males and 231 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 253 literate and 217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 468 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghotiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 470 | 239 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 45 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 468 | 237 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 159 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 80 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Ghotiya
Ghotiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ajwaji Ka Gara | East | 1.13 km |
| Karagcheeya | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Badana | West | 2.14 km |
| Dewada | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Odwadiya | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Salriya | North | 3.11 km |
| Miya Ka Parda | North | 3.21 km |
| Haron | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Dharma | North | 3.68 km |
| Kanela | South-East | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghotiya
Public transport in the Ghotiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Semari, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Ghotiya is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghotiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghotiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghotiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghotiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghotiya
Where is Ghotiya located?
Ghotiya village is located in Ghatol Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghotiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghotiya is Devda.
What is the pincode of Ghotiya?
The pincode of Ghotiya is 327023.
What is the population of Ghotiya?
Ghotiya has a total population of 470, including 239 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Ghotiya?
There are 102 households in Ghotiya.
What is the literacy rate in Ghotiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghotiya is 53.83%. Male literacy is 66.53% and female literacy is 40.69%.