Ghoghra

Ghoghra is a village located in Dandkhora subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Dandkhora (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Dandkhora is the gram panchayat of Ghoghra village.

Ghoghra has its own place in the vibrant Katihar 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 Ghoghra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghoghra is 225440. The village spans a total geographical area of 240.1 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Ghoghra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Ghoghra

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,029 532 497
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 198 100 98
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 434 212 222
Literate Population 475 283 192
Illiterate Population 554 249 305

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

  • The total population of Ghoghra village is around 1,029, including approximately 532 males and 497 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 198 children aged 0–6 years in Ghoghra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghoghra village has 434 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ghoghra village is about 46.16%, with male literacy at 53.20% and female literacy at 38.63%.
  • There are around 215 households in Ghoghra village.

Connectivity of Ghoghra

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

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

Nearby Villages of Ghoghra

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ghoghra

Where is Ghoghra located?
Ghoghra village is situated in Dandkhora Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghoghra?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghoghra is Dandkhora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Ghoghra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghoghra is 1,029, with 532 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Ghoghra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghoghra village has a total of 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghoghra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghoghra is 46.16%. The male literacy rate is 53.20%, while the female literacy rate is 38.63%.