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Ghatra

Gaurihar mandal
Pincode 471525
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
yasodha pal
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LGD code
457399
Pincode
471525
Post office
Chandla
Population
2,117
Households
468
Literacy rate
52.2%
Sex ratio
868 ♀/1000♂
Workers
991
Distance to district centre
86 km
Distance to mandal centre
12 km
Distance to Bhopal
352 km
Distance to Delhi
484 km
Nearest railway station
Mataundh · 28 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital Gaurihar · 11 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Ghatra compares

By population, Ghatra ranks #28 of 151 villages in Gaurihar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
52.2%
−2.0% vs mandal average
Ghatra
52.2%
Gaurihar mandal
54.2%
Chhatarpur district
53.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
868
+10 vs mandal average
Ghatra
868
Gaurihar mandal
858
Household size
people per home
4.5
−0.4 vs mandal average
Ghatra
4.5
Gaurihar mandal
4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Ghatra at a glance

Ghatra is a village of 2,117 people in 468 households (Census 2011) in Gaurihar tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 28th-largest of 151 villages in Gaurihar tehsil. Literacy is 52%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 54% and the sex ratio is 868 women per 1,000 men. It lies 86 km from the Chhatarpur district centre, 33 km from Tindwara, the nearest town, 28 km from Mataundh railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 471525, served by Chandla post office; the LGD village code is 457399. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Gaurihar, 11 km away. The sarpanch is yasodha pal, and the village votes in Rajnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arvind Pateriya. The population is estimated at 2,496 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Ghatra · this village2,11752%
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Naharpur · Raniganj66568%2.5 km SE
Naharpur · Badlapur1,03656%2.5 km SE
Naharpur · Nakur02.5 km SE
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Naharpur · Jalalpur8582%2.5 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ghatra

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
16
Power hours (winter)
14
Primary school
3
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BARIGARH
Distance to district HQ (km)
90
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
1,310.17
Irrigated area (ha)
18.1
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Ghatra

LGD code
457399
Pincode
471525
Post office
Chandla
Population (Census 2011)
2,117
Population (projected 2026)
2,496
Households
468
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
868
Literacy rate
52.2%
Coordinates
25.16808°N, 80.18505°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Khajuraho
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Rajnagar
Member of Parliament
V. D. Sharma
Member of Legislative Assembly
Arvind Pateriya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
yasodha pal
Block / Mandal
Gaurihar
Getting there

How to reach Ghatra

Mandal centre
Gaurihar · ≈ 12 km
≈ 24 min by car · 29 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Chhatarpur · ≈ 86 km
≈ 2 h 57 min by car · 3 h 30 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 12,880 people
Tindwara · ≈ 33 km
≈ 1 h 8 min by car · 1 h 21 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal352 kmcapital
  • Delhi484 km
  • Kolkata880 km
  • Hyderabad883 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationMataundh28 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Gaurihar11 km
  • CollegeGovt Polytechnic Mahoba37 km
  • Police stationPolice Station Badausa48 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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