Ghogapar - Baska, Baksa
Ghogapar is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam. It is located approximately 116 km from Assam/dispur and around 16 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghogapar is 304239. The village covers a total geographical area of 530.07 hectares and falls under the 781327 pincode. Pathsal is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Ghogapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Chapaguri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghogapar
According to the 2011 Census, Ghogapar village had a total population of 554 people, including 271 males and 283 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.11%, with male literacy at 84.51% and female literacy at 68.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 110, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 554 | 271 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 54 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 191 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 80 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Ghogapar
Ghogapar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ghogapar
Ghogapar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathsal to Ghogapar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mushalpur to Ghogapar is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghogapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghogapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghogapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghogapar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghogapar
Where is Ghogapar located?
Ghogapar village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Ghogapar?
The pincode of Ghogapar is 781327.
What is the population of Ghogapar?
Ghogapar had a total population of 554, including 271 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Ghogapar?
Ghogapar had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghogapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghogapar was 76.11%. Male literacy was 84.51% and female literacy was 68.42%.