Ghatwa
Ghatwa is a village located in Nawa tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 47km away from sub-district headquarter Nawa (tehsildar office) and 160km away from district headquarter Nagaur. As per 2009 stats, Ghatwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghatwa unique in its vibrant Nawa-Nagaur region. You’ll see Ghatwa’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 Ghatwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghatwa is 083768. The village spans a total geographical area of 1429.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 341509. Kuchaman City is nearest town to Ghatwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghatwa 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 Nawan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nagaur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghatwa
Population of Ghatwa
According to the 2011 Census, Ghatwa has a total population of about 5,621, with approximately 2,783 males and 2,838 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 800 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,474 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 343. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.18%, with male literacy at about 72.51% and female literacy near 52.04%. There are around 1,003 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghatwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,621 | 2,783 | 2,838 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 800 | 418 | 382 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,474 | 747 | 727 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 343 | 170 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 3,495 | 2,018 | 1,477 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,126 | 765 | 1,361 |
Connectivity of Ghatwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghatwa. As per the 2011 stats, Ghatwa 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 Ghatwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghatwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghatwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghatwa
- Where is Ghatwa located?
- Ghatwa village is situated in Nawa Tehsil, within the Nagaur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghatwa?
- Ghatwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghatwa?
- The pincode of Ghatwa is 341509, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghatwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghatwa is 5,621, with 2,783 males and 2,838 females.
- How many households are there in Ghatwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghatwa village has a total of 1,003 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghatwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghatwa is 62.18%. The male literacy rate is 72.51%, while the female literacy rate is 52.04%.