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Ghatwaha Village

Ghatwaha is an inhabited village in Orchha Sub-district of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 456542, the Census 2011 record lists 458 people in 85 households and the reported area is 234.47 hectares. The local references include Niwari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Orchha at about 13 km.

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Quick answer: Ghatwaha is a village in Orchha Sub-district, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 456542 and 458 people in 85 households.
Village Code456542
Population458
Households85
Area234.47 hectares
Nearest TownOrchha

Key Village Facts

Village
Ghatwaha
Census Village Code
456542
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Tikamgarh
District Census Code
424
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Orchha
Sub-district Census Code
03416
CD Block
Niwari
Households
85
Population
458
Male Population
243
Female Population
215
Sex Ratio
884.77
Area
234.47 hectares
Area
2.34 sq km
Nearest Town
Orchha
Nearest Town Distance
13 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Ghatwaha at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 458 people, 234.47 hectares of reported area and Orchha as the nearest town reference for Ghatwaha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictTikamgarh
Sub-districtOrchha
CD BlockNiwari
  • Ghatwaha falls under Orchha Sub-district in Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 456542.
  • The record lists 458 people living in 85 households.
  • The reported village area is 234.47 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Orchha.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density195.33 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.39 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share55.46%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share12.23%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share89.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Ghatwaha in the official administrative record. Census village code 456542 and Niwari CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
424
Sub-district Census Code
03416
Village Census Code
456542
CD Block Code
0032
CD Block Name
Niwari

Location and Distance

Orchha is the nearest town listed for Ghatwaha, about 13 km away. Tikamgarh is listed as the district headquarters at about 95 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Orchha
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
13 km
District Headquarter
Tikamgarh
Distance from District Headquarter
95 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Orchha
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
13 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Orchha
Distance from Nearest Town
13 km
Total Geographical Area
234.47 hectares
Area
2.34 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 458 people in 85 households, with 243 male residents and 215 female residents. The average household size is 5.39, and SC share is 55.46% and ST share is 12.23% for Ghatwaha. Population density works out to about 195.33 people per sq km.

Total Households
85
Total Population
458
Male Population
243
Female Population
215
Sex Ratio
884.77
Average Household Size
5.39
SC Population
254
SC Male Population
128
SC Female Population
126
SC Population Share
55.46
ST Population
56
ST Male Population
33
ST Female Population
23
ST Population Share
12.23
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Ghatwaha list 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Ghatwaha. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
3
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ghatwaha include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
7.8 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
129.22 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Ghatwaha include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Ghatwaha include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Ghatwaha is reported as 7 hours per day in summer and 7 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Ghatwaha show that reported agricultural commodities include Urad, Wheat and Chana, net sown area is 143.69 hectares and irrigated land is 129.22 hectares (89.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Urad
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Chana
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
63.93
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
2.9 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
5.24 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
5 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
5.91 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
143.69
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
14.47 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
129.22

Other Available Details

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Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ghatwaha village located?

Ghatwaha is in Orchha Sub-district of Tikamgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Ghatwaha village in?

Ghatwaha village is in Tikamgarh district.

Which state is Ghatwaha village in?

Ghatwaha village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Ghatwaha under?

Ghatwaha comes under Orchha Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Ghatwaha?

The Census village code of Ghatwaha is 456542.

What is the population of Ghatwaha village?

The village record lists 458 people and 85 households for Ghatwaha.

How many households are in Ghatwaha village?

The village record lists 85 households for Ghatwaha.

What is the male and female population of Ghatwaha?

The record lists 243 male residents and 215 female residents for Ghatwaha.

What is the sex ratio of Ghatwaha village?

The sex ratio of Ghatwaha is 884.77 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Ghatwaha village?

The reported geographical area of Ghatwaha is 234.47 hectares.

What is the population density of Ghatwaha village?

The approximate population density of Ghatwaha is 195.33 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Ghatwaha?

The nearest town listed for Ghatwaha is Orchha, about 13 km away.

How far is Ghatwaha from the district headquarters?

Ghatwaha is about 95 km from Tikamgarh, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Ghatwaha from the sub-district headquarters?

Ghatwaha is about 13 km from Orchha, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Ghatwaha?

The village facility record lists 1 government middle school for Ghatwaha.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Ghatwaha?

For Ghatwaha, reported agricultural commodities include Urad, Wheat and Chana, net sown area is 143.69 hectares and irrigated land is 129.22 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Ghatwaha.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Ghatwaha.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.