Ghatuda
Ghatuda is a village located in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Karnaprayag (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Ghatora is the gram panchayat of Ghatuda village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghatuda unique in its vibrant Karnaprayag-Chamoli region. You’ll see Ghatuda’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 Ghatuda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghatuda is 041481. The village spans a total geographical area of 79.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246446. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Ghatuda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Ghatuda
Population of Ghatuda
According to the 2011 Census, Ghatuda has a total population of about 238, with approximately 112 males and 126 females. The sex ratio is around 1125 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 27 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 74.79%, with male literacy at about 85.71% and female literacy near 65.08%. There are around 52 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghatuda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 238 | 112 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 178 | 96 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 16 | 44 |
Connectivity of Ghatuda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghatuda. As per the 2011 stats, Ghatuda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghatuda
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghatuda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghatuda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghatuda
- Where is Ghatuda located?
- Ghatuda village is situated in Karnaprayag Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghatuda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghatuda is Ghatora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghatuda?
- The pincode of Ghatuda is 246446, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghatuda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghatuda is 238, with 112 males and 126 females.
- How many households are there in Ghatuda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghatuda village has a total of 52 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghatuda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghatuda is 74.79%. The male literacy rate is 85.71%, while the female literacy rate is 65.08%.