Ghata Kheri - Pirawa, Jhalawar
Ghata Kheri is a village situated in the Pirawa tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pirawa and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Govindpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghata Kheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghata Kheri is 105144. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.32 hectares and falls under the 326034 pincode. Pirawa is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Ghata Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhalrapatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghata Kheri
According to the 2011 Census, Ghata Kheri village had a total population of 362 people, including 178 males and 184 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.65%, with male literacy at 63.95% and female literacy at 33.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 232.
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 | 362 | 178 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 112 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 94 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 84 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Ghata Kheri
Ghata Kheri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ghata Kheri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ghata Kheri.
| 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 Pirawa to Ghata Kheri is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Ghata Kheri is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghata Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghata Kheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghata Kheri
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 Kheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghata Kheri
Where is Ghata Kheri located?
Ghata Kheri village is located in Pirawa Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghata Kheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghata Kheri is Govindpura.
What is the pincode of Ghata Kheri?
The pincode of Ghata Kheri is 326034.
What is the population of Ghata Kheri?
Ghata Kheri had a total population of 362, including 178 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Ghata Kheri?
Ghata Kheri had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghata Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghata Kheri was 48.65%. Male literacy was 63.95% and female literacy was 33.56%.