Ghattoo (Nokha, Bikaner)

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Ghattoo

Village

Country|  India
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 2,677 ha (6,615 acres)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 3,148
• Density| 120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

334801[1]

Village code| 00552200
Vehicle registration| RJ-07
Website| bikaner.rajasthan.gov.in

Ghattoo is a small village of 2677 hectares in Nokha Tehsil in Bikaner district in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Ghattoo depends on NOKHA, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Ghattoo is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Ghattoo's pin code is 334801[4], and village code is 00552200. The area of Ghattoo is segregated as 28 hectares irrigated area, 2492 hectares unirrigated, remaining 156.66 hectare area not available for cultivation.

The village is connected with a single bus service. Ghattoo has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

## Contents

* 1 Demographics
* 2 Medical facility
* 3 Educational institutions
* 4 Employment
* 5 References
* 6 External link

## Demographics[edit]

Ghattoo is a census village in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 3148 and has total administration over 407 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Ghattoo has 645 children, 318 boys and 327 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 643 (20.43%) males constitute 360 (11.44%) of the population and females 283 (8.99%).

## Medical facility[edit]

* Ghattoo has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 1268 people are literate in Ghattoo out of which 815 are males and 453 are females.

Ghattoo has the following educational facilities:

* 1 Education facility
* 1 Primary school
* 3 Colleges in the nearby range

## Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 1309 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 798 male, 511 female with 997 (76.17%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 761 males and 236 females. 545 males and 206 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 73 male and 21 female agricultural labor. 312 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of NOKHA and Bikaner to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 334801 and Post Offices under 334801 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
2. ↑ "Pin Code 334801 and Post Offices under 334801 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
3. ↑ "334801 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
4. ↑ "Pincode 334801". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.

## External link[edit]

* Official website