Ghatod - Pipalda, Kota
Ghatod is a village situated in the Pipalda tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipalda and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Kota. Bagli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghatod village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghatod is 101696. The village covers a total geographical area of 369.12 hectares and falls under the 325009 pincode. Indragarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Ghatod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghatod
As per Census 2011, Ghatod village has a total population of 128 people, consisting of 69 males and 59 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 60 literate and 68 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghatod are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 34 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Ghatod
Ghatod 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dheeroli | North | 2.42 km |
| Bagli | East | 2.43 km |
| Guwadi | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Udaipura | South | 2.51 km |
| Miyana | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Akodiya | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Garhi | West | 3.86 km |
| Theekarda | East | 3.92 km |
| Sewti Kalan | North | 3.94 km |
| Rampura | North | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghatod
Ghatod is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Amli, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.8 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 Indragarh to Ghatod is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Ghatod is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghatod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghatod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ghatod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghatod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ghatod
Where is Ghatod located?
Ghatod village is located in Pipalda Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghatod?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghatod is Bagli.
What is the pincode of Ghatod?
The pincode of Ghatod is 325009.
What is the population of Ghatod?
Ghatod has a total population of 128, including 69 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Ghatod?
There are 28 households in Ghatod.
What is the literacy rate in Ghatod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghatod is 46.88%. Male literacy is 50.72% and female literacy is 42.37%.