Ghatod
Ghatod is a village located in Pachpahar tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Pachpahar (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Jhalawar. As per 2009 stats, Ghatod village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghatod unique in its vibrant Pachpahar-Jhalawar region. You’ll see Ghatod’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ghatod
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghatod is 104853. The village spans a total geographical area of 949.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 326502. Bhawani Mandi is nearest town to Ghatod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghatod village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dag Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghatod
Population of Ghatod
According to the 2011 Census, Ghatod has a total population of about 1,944, with approximately 996 males and 948 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 338 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 127 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 184. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.71%, with male literacy at about 62.95% and female literacy near 33.76%. There are around 343 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghatod's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,944 | 996 | 948 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 171 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 63 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 96 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 947 | 627 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 997 | 369 | 628 |
Connectivity of Ghatod
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghatod. As per the 2011 stats, Ghatod had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghatod
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghatod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghatod.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghatod
- Where is Ghatod located?
- Ghatod village is situated in Pachpahar Tehsil, within the Jhalawar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghatod?
- Ghatod serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghatod?
- The pincode of Ghatod is 326502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghatod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghatod is 1,944, with 996 males and 948 females.
- How many households are there in Ghatod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghatod village has a total of 343 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghatod as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghatod is 48.71%. The male literacy rate is 62.95%, while the female literacy rate is 33.76%.