Ghatampur Khurd - Bighapur, Unnao
Ghatampur Khurd is a village situated in the Bighapur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bighapur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Ghatampur Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghatampur Khurd is 142715. The village covers a total geographical area of 349.02 hectares and falls under the 209865 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Ghatampur Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Purwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghatampur Khurd
As per Census 2011, Ghatampur Khurd village has a total population of 1,526 people, consisting of 782 males and 744 females. The village has 282 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 973 literate and 553 illiterate residents. Additionally, 688 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghatampur Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,526 | 782 | 744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 94 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 688 | 345 | 343 |
| Literate Population | 973 | 560 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 553 | 222 | 331 |
Nearby Villages of Ghatampur Khurd
Ghatampur Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Dhaurehara | West | 1.25 km |
| Bighapur Khurd | North | 1.36 km |
| Kalhe Pur | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Narottampur | South | 1.73 km |
| Pali | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Bisenmau | South | 2.37 km |
| Katra Diwan Khera | East | 2.37 km |
| Pandeypur | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Ghatampur Kalan | West | 2.56 km |
| Bhabhe Mau | East | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghatampur Khurd
Ghatampur Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kulha-halt, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Ghatampur Khurd is about 32 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 Ghatampur Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghatampur Khurd 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ghatampur Khurd
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 Khurd 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghatampur Khurd
Where is Ghatampur Khurd located?
Ghatampur Khurd village is located in Bighapur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghatampur Khurd?
Ghatampur Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghatampur Khurd?
The pincode of Ghatampur Khurd is 209865.
What is the population of Ghatampur Khurd?
Ghatampur Khurd has a total population of 1,526, including 782 males and 744 females.
How many households are there in Ghatampur Khurd?
There are 282 households in Ghatampur Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Ghatampur Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghatampur Khurd is 63.76%. Male literacy is 71.61% and female literacy is 55.51%.