Ghattu - Ghattu, Jogulamba Gadwal
Ghattu is a village situated in the Ghattu mandal of Jogulamba Gadwal district, Telangana. It is located approximately 130 km from Mahbubnagar. Gangimanidoddi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghattu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghattu is 576270. The village covers a total geographical area of 2381 hectares and falls under the 509129 pincode. Gadwal is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Ghattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghattu
As per Census 2011, Ghattu village has a total population of 6,658 people, consisting of 3,047 males and 3,611 females. The village has 1,216 households and a sex ratio of 1,185 females per 1,000 males. There are 791 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,994 literate and 3,664 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,445 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 76 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghattu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,658 | 3,047 | 3,611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 791 | 401 | 390 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,445 | 488 | 957 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 23 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 2,994 | 1,394 | 1,600 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,664 | 1,653 | 2,011 |
Nearby Villages of Ghattu
Ghattu 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 Ghattu
Ghattu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadwal to Ghattu is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahbubnagar to Ghattu is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghattu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghattu
Where is Ghattu located?
Ghattu village is located in Ghattu Mandal, Jogulamba Gadwal district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghattu?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghattu is Gangimanidoddi.
What is the pincode of Ghattu?
The pincode of Ghattu is 509129.
What is the population of Ghattu?
Ghattu has a total population of 6,658, including 3,047 males and 3,611 females.
How many households are there in Ghattu?
There are 1,216 households in Ghattu.
What is the literacy rate in Ghattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghattu is 44.97%. Male literacy is 45.75% and female literacy is 44.31%.