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About Ghatakhedi Village

Ghatakhedi is a small village in Khilchipur tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 118, made up of 55 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,145 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301.8 hectares hectares.

Ghatakhedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghatakhedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Khilchipur
Area (hectares) 301.8 hectares
Population 118
Male Population 55
Female Population 63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,145
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghatakhedi compares

By the 2011 count Ghatakhedi is the 260th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 531 residents. Its 301.8 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Ghatakhedi

Ghatakhedi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghatakhedi as Available within village. 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 Ghatakhedi from other places

Ghatakhedi lies about 15 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Karanwas, about 31 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 Ghatakhedi
Tehsil headquarters Khilchipur 4.9 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 15 km
Nearest town Rājgarh 15 km
Nearest railway station Karanwas 31 km

Villages closest to Ghatakhedi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghatakhedi village had a population of 118. That makes it the 260th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 531 residents.

Ghatakhedi village has 55 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghatakhedi has about 1145 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Ghatakhedi covers 301.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghatakhedi falls under Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghatakhedi is Karanwas, about 31 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ghatakhedi.

Ghatakhedi is about 15 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghatakhedi is in Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district. Khilchipur is about 4.9 km away. Rajgarh is about 15 km away. Rājgarh is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sherpura (1.7 km), Barrukhedi (1.8 km) and Shampura (2.0 km).

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

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