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About Ghorkati Village

Ghorkati is a small village in Kotar tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 414, made up of 213 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.53 hectares hectares.

Ghorkati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghorkati village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Kotar
Area (hectares) 123.53 hectares
Population 414
Male Population 213
Female Population 201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
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 Ghorkati compares

By the 2011 count Ghorkati is the 63rd largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents. Its 123.53 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Ghorkati

Ghorkati is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ghorkati 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 Ghorkati from other places

Ghorkati lies about 26 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Jaitwar, about 15 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 Ghorkati
Tehsil headquarters Kotar 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Jaitwar 15 km
District headquarters Satna 26 km

Villages closest to Ghorkati

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghorkati village had a population of 414. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents.

Ghorkati village has 213 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghorkati has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 925.

Ghorkati covers 123.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghorkati falls under Kotar tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghorkati is Jaitwar, about 15 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 Ghorkati.

Ghorkati is about 26 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghorkati is in Kotar tehsil of Satna district. Kotar is about 5.7 km away. Jaitwar is about 15 km away. Satna is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghorkat (under 2 km), Bachhoura (under 2 km) and Deori (1.7 km).

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

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