Village · Bhanupratappur, Uttar Bastar Kanker # Ghota Ghota is a village in Bhanupratappur sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 494669. The 2011 Census counted 1,473 people in 327 households, the 15th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%. - 1,473 people (2011) - 327 households - 58.6% literacy - 494669 PIN code ## Ghota PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Ghota is 494669. Ghota falls in Bhanupratappur sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 494669 - Gram panchayat Ghota - Community development block Bhanupratappur - Census village code 447551 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Ghota from nearby towns? - Bhanupratappur (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road - Kanker (district HQ) 58 km by road - Bhanupratappur (nearest town) 7 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Ghota? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Ghota; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Bhanupratappur - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Bhanupratappur - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Bhanupratappur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 16 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Ghota known for? The main crops are paddy, kodo and maize. About 36% of the 1,520 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Ghota Of every 100 households in Ghota in 2011, 18 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Ghota · ■ Bhanupratappur rural average - Electricity for lighting 18% 61% - Toilet within the home 37% 13% - No toilet (open defecation) 63% 87% - Tap water 0% 7% - Drinking water within premises 0% 11% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97% - Use banking services 86% 57% - Television 3% 16% - Mobile phone 2% 17% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 1% 9% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 46% 27% - Own their home 100% 95% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Ghota? ■ Ghota · ■ Bhanupratappur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 58.6% 69.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1063 1028 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1093 975 - Working population 43.2% 51.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.9% for men and 48.9% for women. 55% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 476 (75%) · ■ Farm labourers 132 (21%) · ■ Household industry 6 (1%) · ■ Other work 14 (2%) · ■ Marginal 8 (1%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Bhanupratappur - Selegaon 1,521 people - Chogel 1,513 people - Kanhargaon 1,489 people - Bogar 1,481 people - Basla 1,313 people - Hatkara 1,205 people - Chabela 1,190 people - Kachche 1,190 people All 110 villages in Bhanupratappur ## Other places named Ghota - Ghota · Village, Barshitakli, Akola · 1,605 people - Ghota · Village, Risod, Washim · 1,555 people - Ghota · Village, Dhamdha, Durg · 1,437 people - Ghota · Village, Hingoli, Hingoli · 1,400 people - Ghota · Village, Washim, Washim · 1,160 people - Ghota · Village, Teosa, Amravati · 884 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ghota? 494669 - How far is Ghota from Kanker? 58 km by road - What is the population of Ghota? 1,473 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ghota in? Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Bhanupratappur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Ghota? 58.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/bhanupratappur/ghota/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.