Ghatabao - Begun, Chittorgarh
Ghatabao is a village situated in the Begun tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Begun and around 74 km from Chittaurgarh. Nandwai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghatabao village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghatabao is 100235. The village covers a total geographical area of 162 hectares and falls under the 312023 pincode. Begun is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Ghatabao village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghatabao
According to the 2011 Census, Ghatabao village had a total population of 72 people, including 36 males and 36 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.23%, with male literacy at 90.63% and female literacy at 48.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 29 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 7 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Ghatabao
Ghatabao 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umar Ka Khal | North | 0.44 km |
| Nandwai | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Naliya | West | 1.85 km |
| Amalda | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Jalampura | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Anoppura | South | 3.55 km |
| Umar Thoona | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Shivpura | North | 3.94 km |
| Bheelon Ki Baithak | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Amba | West | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghatabao
Ghatabao is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jodhpuriya, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begun to Ghatabao is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Ghatabao is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghatabao
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghatabao village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghatabao
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghatabao 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghatabao
Where is Ghatabao located?
Ghatabao village is located in Begun Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghatabao?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghatabao is Nandwai.
What is the pincode of Ghatabao?
The pincode of Ghatabao is 312023.
What is the population of Ghatabao?
Ghatabao had a total population of 72, including 36 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Ghatabao?
Ghatabao had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghatabao?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghatabao was 69.23%. Male literacy was 90.63% and female literacy was 48.48%.