Ghostawon

Ghostawon is a village located in Nawada subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from Nawada, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Ghostawon village. As per 2009 stats, Paura is the gram panchayat of Ghostawon village.

Ghostawon has its own place in the vibrant Nawada 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 Ghostawon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghostawon is 257559. The village spans a total geographical area of 437 hectares. Nawada is nearest town to Ghostawon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Ghostawon

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,552 1,822 1,730
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 622 313 309
Scheduled Castes (SC) 526 272 254
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,766 1,043 723
Illiterate Population 1,786 779 1,007

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

  • The total population of Ghostawon village is around 3,552, including approximately 1,822 males and 1,730 females, with a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 622 children aged 0–6 years in Ghostawon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghostawon village has 526 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ghostawon village is about 49.72%, with male literacy at 57.24% and female literacy at 41.79%.
  • There are around 519 households in Ghostawon village.

Connectivity of Ghostawon

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

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

Nearby Villages of Ghostawon

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

Husain Chak Paura Harla Magura Khurd Mangra Khaprah Bhadauni Kumbhi Sultanpur Mohiuddinpur Haibatpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghostawon

Where is Ghostawon located?
Ghostawon village is situated in Nawada Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghostawon?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghostawon is Paura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Ghostawon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghostawon is 3,552, with 1,822 males and 1,730 females.
How many households are there in Ghostawon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghostawon village has a total of 519 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghostawon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghostawon is 49.72%. The male literacy rate is 57.24%, while the female literacy rate is 41.79%.