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About Ghatiyakalan Village

Ghatiyakalan is a mid sized village in Berla tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,011, made up of 529 males and 482 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 566.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 490036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghatiyakalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghatiyakalan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Berla
Pincode 490036
Area (hectares) 566.94 hectares
Population 1,011
Male Population 529
Female Population 482
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghatiyakalan compares

By the 2011 count Ghatiyakalan is the 75th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,411 residents. Its 566.94 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Ghatiyakalan

Ghatiyakalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghatiyakalan as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghatiyakalan from other places

Ghatiyakalan lies about 32 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Kumhari, about 20 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ghatiyakalan
Nearest town Ahīwāra 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Berla 12 km
Nearest railway station Kumhari 20 km
District headquarters Durg 32 km

Villages closest to Ghatiyakalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Berla tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Ghatiyakalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghatiyakalan village had a population of 1,011. That makes it the 75th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,411 residents.

Ghatiyakalan village has 529 males and 482 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghatiyakalan has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Ghatiyakalan is 490036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghatiyakalan covers 566.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghatiyakalan falls under Berla tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ghatiyakalan is Kumhari, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Ghatiyakalan.

Ghatiyakalan is about 32 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghatiyakalan is in Berla tehsil of Durg district. Ahīwāra is about 8.1 km away. Berla is about 12 km away. Kumhari is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mudpar (under 2 km), Chongikhapri (1.8 km) and Chandi (2.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ghatiyakalan today is likely to be higher.

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