Village · Junnar, Pune
# Ghatghar

Ghatghar is a village in Junnar sub-district of Pune district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 715 people in 134 households, the 143rd largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%.
- 715 people (2011)
- 134 households
- 78.0% literacy
- 912 females per 1,000 males

## Ghatghar PIN code and other codes

Ghatghar falls in Junnar sub-district, Pune district, Maharashtra.
- Community development block Junnar
- Census village code 555280

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Ghatghar from nearby towns?
- Junnar (sub-district HQ) 23 km by road
- Pune (district HQ) 113 km by road
- Junnar (nearest town) 23 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Ghatghar?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Ghatghar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Pimpalwandi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Junnar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Manidoh
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ghatghar known for?

About 38% of the 1,098 hectares of village land is sown, and 414 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Ghatghar

Of every 100 households in Ghatghar in 2011, 43 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ghatghar · ■ Junnar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 43% 82%
- Toilet within the home 32% 68%
- No toilet (open defecation) 68% 24%
- Tap water 0% 44%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 55%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 42%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 54%
- Use banking services 99% 75%
- Television 9% 52%
- Mobile phone 7% 68%
- Computer with internet 1% 2%
- Two-wheeler 4% 32%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 5%
- None of these assets 80% 19%
- Own their home 94% 81%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Ghatghar?

■ Ghatghar · ■ Junnar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 78.0% 83.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 912 976
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1091 885
- Working population 59.3% 53.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 65.9% for women. 60% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 373 (88%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Household industry 20 (5%) · ■ Other work 14 (3%) · ■ Marginal 16 (4%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Junnar
- Pargaon Tarf Madh 743 people
- Kewadi 741 people
- Khatkale 741 people
- Amrapur 716 people
- Pangari Tarf Otur 701 people
- Bagadwadi 699 people
- Bhorwadi 688 people
- Mankeshwar 681 people

All 183 villages in Junnar

## Other places named Ghatghar
- Ghatghar · Village, Akola, Ahmadnagar · 1,176 people

## Quick answers
- How far is Ghatghar from Pune? 113 km by road
- What is the population of Ghatghar? 715 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghatghar in? Pune district (Junnar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Ghatghar? 78.0% (Census 2011)

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