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About Ghatholi Village

Ghatholi is a mid sized village in Nawagarh tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 679, made up of 327 males and 352 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,076 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491337, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghatholi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghatholi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Nawagarh
Pincode 491337
Area (hectares) 168.87 hectares
Population 679
Male Population 327
Female Population 352
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,076
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghatholi compares

By the 2011 count Ghatholi is the 104th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 985 residents. Its 168.87 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Ghatholi

Ghatholi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghatholi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Ghatholi from other places

Ghatholi lies about 83 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 33 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 Ghatholi
Tehsil headquarters Nawagarh 5.3 km
Nearest town Bemetāra 19 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 33 km
District headquarters Durg 83 km

Villages closest to Ghatholi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawagarh 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 Ghatholi

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghatholi village had a population of 679. That makes it the 104th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 985 residents.

Ghatholi village has 327 males and 352 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghatholi has about 1076 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Ghatholi is 491337. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghatholi covers 168.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghatholi falls under Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ghatholi is Hathbandh, about 33 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 5 - 10 km distance for Ghatholi.

Ghatholi is about 83 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghatholi is in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district. Nawagarh is about 5.3 km away. Bemetāra is about 19 km away. Hathbandh is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hathadand (under 2 km), Kharhari (under 2 km) and Nandal (under 2 km).

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

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