Ghaskata
Ghaskata is a village located in Kheragarh tehsil of Agra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 47km away from sub-district headquarter Kheragarh (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Agra. As per 2009 stats, Ghaskata village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghaskata unique in its vibrant Kheragarh-Agra region. You’ll see Ghaskata’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 Ghaskata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghaskata is 124873. The village spans a total geographical area of 244.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 283115. Agra is nearest town to Ghaskata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 69km away.
Google Map of Ghaskata
Population of Ghaskata
According to the 2011 Census, Ghaskata has a total population of about 2,122, with approximately 1,150 males and 972 females. The sex ratio is around 845 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 331 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 452 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.84%, with male literacy at about 62.43% and female literacy near 48.05%. There are around 326 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghaskata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,122 | 1,150 | 972 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 181 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 452 | 253 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,185 | 718 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 937 | 432 | 505 |
Connectivity of Ghaskata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghaskata. As per the 2011 stats, Ghaskata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghaskata
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghaskata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghaskata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghaskata
- Where is Ghaskata located?
- Ghaskata village is situated in Kheragarh Tehsil, within the Agra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghaskata?
- Ghaskata serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghaskata?
- The pincode of Ghaskata is 283115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghaskata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghaskata is 2,122, with 1,150 males and 972 females.
- How many households are there in Ghaskata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghaskata village has a total of 326 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghaskata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghaskata is 55.84%. The male literacy rate is 62.43%, while the female literacy rate is 48.05%.