# Ghatgaon Village, Rajpur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/rajpur/ghatgaon/ Village · Rajpur, Surguja # Ghatgaon Ghatgaon is a village in Rajpur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,537 people in 358 households**, the 25th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.0%. - 1,537people (2011) - 358households - 51.0%literacy - 497001PIN code ## Ghatgaon PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ghatgaon is 497001.** Ghatgaon falls in Rajpur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497001 - Gram panchayatGhatgaon - Community development blockRajpur - Census village code433316 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ghatgaon from nearby towns? - Rajpur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ)25 km by road - Rajpur (nearest town)25 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Ghatgaon? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Ghatgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kundikalan - ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Ghatgaon known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 50% of the 465 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Ghatgaon Of every 100 households in Ghatgaon in 2011, 23 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Ghatgaon · ■ Rajpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****23%** **54% Toilet within the home ****3%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **91% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **99% Use banking services ****72%** **67% Television ****10%** **11% Mobile phone ****16%** **20% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****47%** **31% Own their home ****97%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Ghatgaon? ■ Ghatgaon · ■ Rajpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.0%** **54.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991** **989 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938** **974 Working population ****45.7%** **52.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 59.8% for men and 42.3% for women. 52% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 52 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 406 (58%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 62 (9%) · **■** Marginal 175 (25%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Rajpur - Gopalpur1,631 people - Narsinghpur1,572 people - Patrapara1,558 people - Rewatpur1,541 people - Baghima1,521 people - Akhora Khurd1,489 people - Karji1,482 people - Banda1,481 people [All 86 villages in Rajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/rajpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ghatgaon?497001 - How far is Ghatgaon from Ambikapur?25 km by road - What is the population of Ghatgaon?1,537 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ghatgaon in?Surguja district (Rajpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Ghatgaon?51.0% (Census 2011)