Ghonghawa

Ghonghawa is a village located in Dobhi subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dobhi (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Bari is the gram panchayat of Ghonghawa village.

Ghonghawa has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Ghonghawa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghonghawa is 256433. The village spans a total geographical area of 135 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824201. Sherghati is nearest town to Ghonghawa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Ghonghawa

Below is a concise population overview of Ghonghawa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,912 965 947
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 374 180 194
Scheduled Castes (SC) 501 250 251
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 931 582 349
Illiterate Population 981 383 598

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghonghawa village:

  • The total population of Ghonghawa village is around 1,912, including approximately 965 males and 947 females, with a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 374 children aged 0–6 years in Ghonghawa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghonghawa village has 501 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ghonghawa village is about 48.69%, with male literacy at 60.31% and female literacy at 36.85%.
  • There are around 302 households in Ghonghawa village.

Connectivity of Ghonghawa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghonghawa. As per the 2011 stats, Ghonghawa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ghonghawa

Knowing the nearby villages of Ghonghawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghonghawa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghonghawa

Where is Ghonghawa located?
Ghonghawa village is situated in Dobhi Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghonghawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghonghawa is Bari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ghonghawa?
The pincode of Ghonghawa is 824201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghonghawa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghonghawa is 1,912, with 965 males and 947 females.
How many households are there in Ghonghawa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghonghawa village has a total of 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghonghawa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghonghawa is 48.69%. The male literacy rate is 60.31%, while the female literacy rate is 36.85%.