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.
Here you can discover what makes Ghonghawa unique in its vibrant Dobhi-Gaya region. You’ll see Ghonghawa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Ghonghawa
Population of Ghonghawa
According to the 2011 Census, Ghonghawa has a total population of about 1,912, with approximately 965 males and 947 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 374 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 501 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.69%, with male literacy at about 60.31% and female literacy near 36.85%. There are around 302 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghonghawa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.