Ghagharawata - Khanpur, Jhalawar
Ghagharawata is a village situated in the Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Soj Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghagharawata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghagharawata is 103915. The village covers a total geographical area of 360.78 hectares and falls under the 326038 pincode. Jhalawar is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Ghagharawata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghagharawata
According to the 2011 Census, Ghagharawata village had a total population of 1,250 people, including 634 males and 616 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.89%, with male literacy at 89.25% and female literacy at 58.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 399, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
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 | 1,250 | 634 | 616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 85 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 399 | 195 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 801 | 490 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 144 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Ghagharawata
Ghagharawata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarola Khurd | South | 0.87 km |
| Sojpur | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Seemal Kheri | North | 1.61 km |
| Jagdishpura | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Doongarpur | West | 2.30 km |
| Shivnagar Dhani | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Kheri | East | 2.62 km |
| Chureliya | West | 2.74 km |
| Mohammadpur | North | 3.10 km |
| Umariya | South-West | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghagharawata
Ghagharawata 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 Salpura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.7 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 Jhalawar to Ghagharawata is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghagharawata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghagharawata 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 | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ghagharawata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghagharawata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Ghagharawata
Where is Ghagharawata located?
Ghagharawata village is located in Khanpur Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghagharawata?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghagharawata is Soj Pur.
What is the pincode of Ghagharawata?
The pincode of Ghagharawata is 326038.
What is the population of Ghagharawata?
Ghagharawata had a total population of 1,250, including 634 males and 616 females.
How many households are there in Ghagharawata?
Ghagharawata had 245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghagharawata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghagharawata was 73.89%. Male literacy was 89.25% and female literacy was 58.13%.