Ghoghsa
Ghoghsa is a village located in Halsi subdivision of Lakhisarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Halsi (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Lakhisarai. As per 2009 stats, Dhira is the gram panchayat of Ghoghsa village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghoghsa unique in its vibrant Halsi-Lakhisarai region. You’ll see Ghoghsa’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 Ghoghsa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghoghsa is 243756. The village spans a total geographical area of 280.1 hectares. Lakhisarai is nearest town to Ghoghsa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Ghoghsa
Population of Ghoghsa
According to the 2011 Census, Ghoghsa has a total population of about 2,692, with approximately 1,401 males and 1,291 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 402 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 30 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 72.51%, with male literacy at about 79.44% and female literacy near 64.99%. There are around 439 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghoghsa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,692 | 1,401 | 1,291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 402 | 210 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,952 | 1,113 | 839 |
| Illiterate Population | 740 | 288 | 452 |
Connectivity of Ghoghsa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghoghsa. As per the 2011 stats, Ghoghsa 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Ghoghsa
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghoghsa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghoghsa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghoghsa
- Where is Ghoghsa located?
- Ghoghsa village is situated in Halsi Subdivision, within the Lakhisarai district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghoghsa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghoghsa is Dhira (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Ghoghsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghoghsa is 2,692, with 1,401 males and 1,291 females.
- How many households are there in Ghoghsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghoghsa village has a total of 439 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghoghsa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghoghsa is 72.51%. The male literacy rate is 79.44%, while the female literacy rate is 64.99%.