Ghata - Bassi, Jaipur
Ghata is a village situated in the Bassi tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bassi and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur. Ghata village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghata is 080698. The village covers a total geographical area of 617 hectares and falls under the 303301 pincode. Jaipur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Ghata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghata
According to the 2011 Census, Ghata village had a total population of 3,087 people, including 1,631 males and 1,456 females, living in 448 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.19%, with male literacy at 82.70% and female literacy at 43.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 920, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,548.
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 | 3,087 | 1,631 | 1,456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 543 | 284 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 920 | 484 | 436 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,548 | 818 | 730 |
| Literate Population | 1,633 | 1,114 | 519 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,454 | 517 | 937 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hardi | West | 1.84 km |
| Sevapura | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Dayarampura | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Kuthara Khurd | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Bainara | East | 2.49 km |
| Chak Ghati | North | 2.54 km |
| Kuthara Kalan | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Mansar Kheri | South | 2.90 km |
| Dyoda Doongar | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Beelwa Khurd | South-East | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghata
Ghata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bassi, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jaipur to Ghata is about 23 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 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 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghata
Where is Ghata located?
Ghata village is located in Bassi Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghata?
Ghata is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghata?
The pincode of Ghata is 303301.
What is the population of Ghata?
Ghata had a total population of 3,087, including 1,631 males and 1,456 females.
How many households are there in Ghata?
Ghata had 448 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghata was 64.19%. Male literacy was 82.70% and female literacy was 43.36%.