Ghatkana
Ghatkana is a village located in Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Maudaha (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Hamirpur. As per 2009 stats, Urdana is the gram panchayat of Ghatkana village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghatkana unique in its vibrant Maudaha-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Ghatkana’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 Ghatkana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghatkana is 154213. The village spans a total geographical area of 286.81 hectares. Maudaha is nearest town to Ghatkana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Ghatkana
Population of Ghatkana
According to the 2011 Census, Ghatkana has a total population of about 887, with approximately 466 males and 421 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 302 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 60.32%, with male literacy at about 68.67% and female literacy near 51.07%. There are around 167 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghatkana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 887 | 466 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 67 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 154 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 535 | 320 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 146 | 206 |
Connectivity of Ghatkana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghatkana. As per the 2011 stats, Ghatkana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghatkana
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghatkana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghatkana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghatkana
- Where is Ghatkana located?
- Ghatkana village is situated in Maudaha Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghatkana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghatkana is Urdana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Ghatkana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghatkana is 887, with 466 males and 421 females.
- How many households are there in Ghatkana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghatkana village has a total of 167 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghatkana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghatkana is 60.32%. The male literacy rate is 68.67%, while the female literacy rate is 51.07%.