Ghatuli - Milkipur, Ayodhya
Ghatuli is a village situated in the Milkipur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Milkipur and around 40 km from Faizabad. Ghatauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghatuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghatuli is 165958. The village covers a total geographical area of 455.48 hectares and falls under the 224164 pincode. Rudauli is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Ghatuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghatuli
According to the 2011 Census, Ghatuli village had a total population of 2,798 people, including 1,405 males and 1,393 females, living in 485 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.84%, with male literacy at 73.08% and female literacy at 54.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 737.
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 | 2,798 | 1,405 | 1,393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 220 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 737 | 366 | 371 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,515 | 866 | 649 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,283 | 539 | 744 |
Nearby Villages of Ghatuli
Ghatuli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narsanda | North | 1.35 km |
| Chitaura | South | 1.44 km |
| Kanji | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Deora | West | 1.83 km |
| Goyadi | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Manjhanpur | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Manoodih | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Mitaura | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Kalandarpur | East | 2.29 km |
| Mauha | North | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghatuli
Public transport in the Ghatuli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baragaon, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudauli to Ghatuli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Ghatuli is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghatuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghatuli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghatuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghatuli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ghatuli
Where is Ghatuli located?
Ghatuli village is located in Milkipur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghatuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghatuli is Ghatauli.
What is the pincode of Ghatuli?
The pincode of Ghatuli is 224164.
What is the population of Ghatuli?
Ghatuli had a total population of 2,798, including 1,405 males and 1,393 females.
How many households are there in Ghatuli?
Ghatuli had 485 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghatuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghatuli was 63.84%. Male literacy was 73.08% and female literacy was 54.63%.