Ghata - Lalsot, Dausa
Ghata is a village situated in the Lalsot tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalsot and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Dausa. Khatoombar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghata is 078755. The village covers a total geographical area of 1046.24 hectares and falls under the 303511 pincode. Lalsot is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Ghata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalsot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghata
As per Census 2011, Ghata village has a total population of 1,051 people, consisting of 565 males and 486 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 393 literate and 658 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 146 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,051 | 565 | 486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 103 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 84 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 254 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 658 | 311 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Ghata
Ghata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kutkya | East | 2.88 km |
| Ramsinghpura | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Dob Jageer | West | 3.21 km |
| Khatoombar | South | 3.22 km |
| Lahri Ka Was | West | 3.87 km |
| Dholi | North | 4.05 km |
| Chak Kharji | North-West | 4.33 km |
| Ramsar | South-West | 4.47 km |
| Dob Khalsa | West | 4.67 km |
| Ranho | South | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghata
Ghata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dausa, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lalsot to Ghata is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dausa to Ghata is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghata 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghata
Where is Ghata located?
Ghata village is located in Lalsot Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghata?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghata is Khatoombar.
What is the pincode of Ghata?
The pincode of Ghata is 303511.
What is the population of Ghata?
Ghata has a total population of 1,051, including 565 males and 486 females.
How many households are there in Ghata?
There are 162 households in Ghata.
What is the literacy rate in Ghata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghata is 37.39%. Male literacy is 44.96% and female literacy is 28.60%.