Ghatampur - Kadipur, Sultanpur
Ghatampur is a village situated in the Kadipur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadipur and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Ghatampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghatampur is 171200. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.48 hectares and falls under the 228172 pincode. Dostpur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Ghatampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kadipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghatampur
As per Census 2011, Ghatampur village has a total population of 956 people, consisting of 456 males and 500 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 1,096 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 558 literate and 398 illiterate residents. Additionally, 137 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghatampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 956 | 456 | 500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 77 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 61 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 303 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 153 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Ghatampur
Ghatampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patarkhas | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Khwajarawpur | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Meerpur Pratappur | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Harpur | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Belwaiamadhaupur | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Bhiura | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Kadipur | East | 2.42 km |
| Khanpur Kalan | West | 2.46 km |
| Belwaye | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Kalwari Bagh | North | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghatampur
Ghatampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tulsi Nagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.0 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dostpur to Ghatampur is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Ghatampur is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghatampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghatampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghatampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghatampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghatampur
Where is Ghatampur located?
Ghatampur village is located in Kadipur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghatampur?
Ghatampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghatampur?
The pincode of Ghatampur is 228172.
What is the population of Ghatampur?
Ghatampur has a total population of 956, including 456 males and 500 females.
How many households are there in Ghatampur?
There are 150 households in Ghatampur.
What is the literacy rate in Ghatampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghatampur is 58.37%. Male literacy is 66.45% and female literacy is 51.00%.