Ghatui - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Ghatui is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Inayatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghatui village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghatui is 133941. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.03 hectares and falls under the 242307 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Ghatui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghatui
According to the 2011 Census, Ghatui village had a total population of 258 people, including 142 males and 116 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 817 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.42%, with male literacy at 65.32% and female literacy at 44.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 258.
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 | 258 | 142 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 142 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 81 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 61 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Ghatui
Ghatui 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Inayatpur | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Harkishanpur | West | 1.08 km |
| Khiria | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Rampur Basant | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Manpur Jalalpur | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Rudarpur | West | 1.59 km |
| Kaveerpur Jhotupur | South | 1.64 km |
| Mirpur Hirpur | East | 2.23 km |
| Ghanshyampur | North | 2.24 km |
| Arjunpur | West | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghatui
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ghatui. The nearest railway station is Nigohi, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Ghatui is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghatui
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghatui village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghatui
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghatui village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ghatui
Where is Ghatui located?
Ghatui village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghatui?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghatui is Inayatpur.
What is the pincode of Ghatui?
The pincode of Ghatui is 242307.
What is the population of Ghatui?
Ghatui had a total population of 258, including 142 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Ghatui?
Ghatui had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghatui?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghatui was 56.42%. Male literacy was 65.32% and female literacy was 44.68%.