Ghaghwa
Ghaghwa is a village located in Madhubani subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Madhubani (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Barwa is the gram panchayat of Ghaghwa village.
Ghaghwa has its own place in the vibrant Pashchim Champaran 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 Ghaghwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghaghwa is 216991. The village spans a total geographical area of 713 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845104. Bagha is nearest town to Ghaghwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.
Google Map of Ghaghwa
Population of Ghaghwa
Below is a concise population overview of Ghaghwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,945 | 2,570 | 2,375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 972 | 536 | 436 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 651 | 343 | 308 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 79 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 2,035 | 1,226 | 809 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,910 | 1,344 | 1,566 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghaghwa village:
- The total population of Ghaghwa village is around 4,945, including approximately 2,570 males and 2,375 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 972 children aged 0–6 years in Ghaghwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghaghwa village has 651 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 149 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ghaghwa village is about 41.15%, with male literacy at 47.70% and female literacy at 34.06%.
- There are around 802 households in Ghaghwa village.
Connectivity of Ghaghwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghaghwa. As per the 2011 stats, Ghaghwa 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghaghwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghaghwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghaghwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghaghwa
- Where is Ghaghwa located?
- Ghaghwa village is situated in Madhubani Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghaghwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghaghwa is Barwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghaghwa?
- The pincode of Ghaghwa is 845104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghaghwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghaghwa is 4,945, with 2,570 males and 2,375 females.
- How many households are there in Ghaghwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghaghwa village has a total of 802 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghaghwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghaghwa is 41.15%. The male literacy rate is 47.70%, while the female literacy rate is 34.06%.