# Ghoti Village, Lanji, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/lanji/ghoti/ Village · Lanji, Balaghat # Ghoti Ghoti is a village in Lanji sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,053 people in 419 households**, the 26th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%. - 2,053people (2011) - 419households - 76.5%literacy - 1,027females per 1,000 males ## Ghoti PIN code and other codes Ghoti falls in Lanji sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockLanji - Census village code498549 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ghoti from nearby towns? - Lanji (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Balaghat (district HQ)68 km by road - Lanji (nearest town)7 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 Ghoti? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Ghoti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lanji - ○Degree college5–10 km · Lanji - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Ghoti known for? The main crops are **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 44% of the 585 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Ghoti Of every 100 households in Ghoti in 2011, 89 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Ghoti · ■ Lanji rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **72% Toilet within the home ****9%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **89% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****67%** **25% Television ****21%** **16% Mobile phone ****19%** **20% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****13%** **23% Own their home ****98%** **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 Ghoti? ■ Ghoti · ■ Lanji rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%** **77.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027** **1014 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1153** **987 Working population ****62.9%** **59.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.7% for men and 68.4% for women. 69% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 231 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 168 (13%) · **■** Marginal 861 (67%) 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 Lanji - Sadra2,120 people - Mohara2,110 people - Kalimati2,102 people - Katangi2,102 people - Kumharikalan2,053 people - Parsodi2,049 people - Sawri Khurd2,039 people - Binjhalgaon2,032 people [All 162 villages in Lanji](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/lanji/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Ghoti from Balaghat?68 km by road - What is the population of Ghoti?2,053 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ghoti in?Balaghat district (Lanji sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Ghoti?76.5% (Census 2011)