Ghartara - Kushalgarh, Banswara
Ghartara is a village situated in the Kushalgarh tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushalgarh and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Kakanwani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghartara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghartara is 099840. The village covers a total geographical area of 520 hectares and falls under the 327801 pincode. Kushalgarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ghartara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghartara
As per Census 2011, Ghartara village has a total population of 1,150 people, consisting of 580 males and 570 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 277 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 412 literate and 738 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,133 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghartara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,150 | 580 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 134 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,133 | 571 | 562 |
| Literate Population | 412 | 277 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 738 | 303 | 435 |
Nearby Villages of Ghartara
Ghartara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hindoliya Khurd | North | 1.63 km |
| Barlipara | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Bansri | South | 2.10 km |
| Richhwani | North | 2.41 km |
| Ramgarh | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Bhanwarkot | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Chhapri | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Khankhariya | East | 2.95 km |
| Nagda Chhoti | North | 3.47 km |
| Kotri | East | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghartara
Public transport in the Ghartara is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thandla Rd, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushalgarh to Ghartara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banswara to Ghartara is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghartara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghartara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghartara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghartara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghartara
Where is Ghartara located?
Ghartara village is located in Kushalgarh Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghartara?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghartara is Kakanwani.
What is the pincode of Ghartara?
The pincode of Ghartara is 327801.
What is the population of Ghartara?
Ghartara has a total population of 1,150, including 580 males and 570 females.
How many households are there in Ghartara?
There are 204 households in Ghartara.
What is the literacy rate in Ghartara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghartara is 35.83%. Male literacy is 47.76% and female literacy is 23.68%.