Ghan
Ghan is a village located in Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Karwi (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Chitrakoot. As per 2009 stats, Ghan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghan unique in its vibrant Karwi-Chitrakoot region. You’ll see Ghan’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 Ghan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghan is 155804. The village spans a total geographical area of 129.57 hectares. Karwi is nearest town to Ghan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Ghan
Population of Ghan
According to the 2011 Census, Ghan has a total population of about 775, with approximately 416 males and 359 females. The sex ratio is around 862 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 160 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 217 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 34.84%, with male literacy at about 40.87% and female literacy near 27.86%. There are around 113 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 775 | 416 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 80 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 116 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 270 | 170 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 246 | 259 |
Connectivity of Ghan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghan. As per the 2011 stats, Ghan 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghan
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghan
- Where is Ghan located?
- Ghan village is situated in Karwi Tehsil, within the Chitrakoot district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghan?
- Ghan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ghan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghan is 775, with 416 males and 359 females.
- How many households are there in Ghan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghan village has a total of 113 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghan is 34.84%. The male literacy rate is 40.87%, while the female literacy rate is 27.86%.