Ghotad | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 776 ha (1,918 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,720 |
• Density | 350/km2 (910/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 314027[1] |
Village code | 03342300 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-12 |
Sex ratio | 1:1 ♂/♀ |
Website | dungarpur |
Ghotad is a small village of 776 hectares in Sagwara Tehsil in Dungarpur 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. Ghotad depends on Sagwara, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 158.00% of the total supply, One tank, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - One river, Two canals and Two springs. Ghotad is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Ghotad's pin code is 314027[4], and village code is 03342300. The area of Ghotad is segregated as 223 hectares irrigated area, 218.59 hectares unirrigated, the 122 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 212 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Ghotad has One post office (Ghotad B.O). The village is connected with a single bus service. Ghotad 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.
Ghotad is a census village in the district of Dungarpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2720 and has total administration over 562 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 1528 people are literate in Ghotad out of which 873 are males and 655 are females.
Ghotad has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 1322 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 695 male, 627 female with 384 (29.05%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 341 males and 43 females. 131 males and 15 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 44 male and 13 female agricultural labor. 938 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 Sagwara and Dungarpur to sell wheat and make their living.