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About Ghatmatha Village

Ghatmatha is a small village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 197, made up of 108 males and 89 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 824 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208.73 hectares hectares.

Ghatmatha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghatmatha village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Patan
Area (hectares) 208.73 hectares
Population 197
Male Population 108
Female Population 89
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 824
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghatmatha compares

By the 2011 count Ghatmatha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 859 residents. Its 208.73 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1089.

Getting to Ghatmatha

Ghatmatha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ghatmatha as Available within <5 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 Ghatmatha from other places

Ghatmatha lies about 46 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Sawarda, 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 Ghatmatha
Nearest town Koynanagar 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Sawarda 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Patan 24 km
District headquarters Satara 46 km

Villages closest to Ghatmatha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghatmatha village had a population of 197. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 859 residents.

Ghatmatha village has 108 males and 89 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghatmatha has about 824 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1089.

Ghatmatha covers 208.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghatmatha falls under Patan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ghatmatha is Sawarda, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ghatmatha.

Ghatmatha is about 46 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghatmatha is in Patan tehsil of Satara district. Koynanagar is about 9.3 km away. Sawarda is about 17 km away. Patan is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Torane (2.5 km), Helwak (6.0 km) and Humbarli (6.3 km).

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

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