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About Ghatawada Village

Ghatawada is a mid sized village in Aron tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,135, made up of 584 males and 551 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 608 hectares hectares.

Ghatawada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghatawada village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Aron
Area (hectares) 608 hectares
Population 1,135
Male Population 584
Female Population 551
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghatawada compares

By the 2011 count Ghatawada is the 26th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 791 residents. Its 608 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Ghatawada

Ghatawada is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ghatawada as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Ghatawada from other places

Ghatawada lies about 24 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Pilighat, about 17 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 Ghatawada
Tehsil headquarters Aron 16 km
Nearest town Āron 16 km
Nearest railway station Pilighat 17 km
District headquarters Guna 24 km

Villages closest to Ghatawada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghatawada village had a population of 1,135. That makes it the 26th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 791 residents.

Ghatawada village has 584 males and 551 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghatawada has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 897.

Ghatawada covers 608 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghatawada falls under Aron tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghatawada is Pilighat, about 17 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ghatawada.

Ghatawada is about 24 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghatawada is in Aron tehsil of Guna district. Aron is about 16 km away. Āron is about 16 km away. Pilighat is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dehri Khurd (2.6 km), Bhoot Madhi (3.2 km) and Kakaryai (3.4 km).

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

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