# Ghataur Village, Kharar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/ghataur/ Village · Kharar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar # Ghataur Ghataur is a village in Kharar sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140301**. The 2011 Census counted **1,191 people in 236 households**, the 39th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%. - 1,191people (2011) - 236households - 83.3%literacy - 140301PIN code ## Ghataur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ghataur is 140301.** Ghataur falls in Kharar sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code140301 - Gram panchayatGharaur - Community development blockKharar - Census village code039058 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ghataur from nearby towns? - Kharar (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)14 km by road - Kharar (nearest town)4 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 Ghataur? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Ghataur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kharar - ○Degree college10+ km · S.A.S Nagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · S.A.S Nagar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Ghataur known for? The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 86% of the 200 hectares of village land is sown, and 162 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 Ghataur Of every 100 households in Ghataur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 51 a two-wheeler and 9 a car. ■ Ghataur · ■ Kharar rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **96% Toilet within the home ****62%** **60% No toilet (open defecation) ****38%** **39% Tap water ****75%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****87%** **82% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%** **43% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%** **53% Use banking services ****89%** **74% Television ****82%** **84% Mobile phone ****83%** **76% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****51%** **55% Car / jeep / van ****9%** **11% None of these assets ****2%** **4% Own their home ****97%** **93% 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 Ghataur? ■ Ghataur · ■ Kharar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.3%** **80.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887** **877 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****784** **834 Working population ****32.2%** **33.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.7% for men and 79.5% for women. 52% of men and 10% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 60 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 177 (46%) · **■** Marginal 138 (36%) 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 Kharar - Soonk1,281 people - Bharaunjian1,252 people - Mundhon Sangtian1,244 people - Suhali1,224 people - Cholta Kalan1,165 people - Rurkee Kham1,164 people - Majat1,154 people - Batta1,152 people [All 184 villages in Kharar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ghataur?140301 - How far is Ghataur from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?14 km by road - What is the population of Ghataur?1,191 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ghataur in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Kharar sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Ghataur?83.3% (Census 2011)