# Ghatiyabhana Village, Sonkatch, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/sonkatch/ghatiyabhana/ Village · Sonkatch, Dewas # Ghatiyabhana Ghatiyabhana is a village in Sonkatch sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,565 people in 304 households**, the 25th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%. - 1,565people (2011) - 304households - 70.8%literacy - 939females per 1,000 males ## Ghatiyabhana PIN code and other codes Ghatiyabhana falls in Sonkatch sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockSonkatch - Census village code473468 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ghatiyabhana from nearby towns? - Sonkatch (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Dewas (district HQ)36 km by road - Sonkatch (nearest town)6 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 Ghatiyabhana? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Ghatiyabhana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sonkatch - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sonkach - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dewas - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Ghatiyabhana known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 83% of the 578 hectares of village land is sown, and 437 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 Ghatiyabhana Of every 100 households in Ghatiyabhana in 2011, 99 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Ghatiyabhana · ■ Sonkatch rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **90% Toilet within the home ****21%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****79%** **82% Tap water ****2%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **95% Use banking services ****32%** **42% Television ****40%** **32% Mobile phone ****66%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****26%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **2% None of these assets ****14%** **32% 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 Ghatiyabhana? ■ Ghatiyabhana · ■ Sonkatch rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%** **67.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939** **954 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920** **936 Working population ****44.2%** **51.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.6% for men and 55.2% for women. 53% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 264 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 92 (13%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 64 (9%) · **■** Marginal 268 (39%) 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 Sonkatch - Dakachya1,622 people - Chhayanmena1,591 people - Lakumdi1,575 people - Sarsoda1,571 people - Jalodiya1,525 people - Patadiyanajdik1,462 people - Jolay1,460 people - Enabad1,423 people [All 131 villages in Sonkatch](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/sonkatch/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Ghatiyabhana from Dewas?36 km by road - What is the population of Ghatiyabhana?1,565 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ghatiyabhana in?Dewas district (Sonkatch sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Ghatiyabhana?70.8% (Census 2011)