Ghaghara - Pasan, Korba
Ghaghara is a village situated in the Pasan tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 80 km from Poundi-uproda and around 110 km from Korba. Adsara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghaghara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghaghara is 435995. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.07 hectares and falls under the 495448 pincode. Katghora is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Ghaghara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali-tanakhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghaghara
As per Census 2011, Ghaghara village has a total population of 153 people, consisting of 77 males and 76 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 32 literate and 121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghaghara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 153 | 77 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 14 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 77 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 21 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 56 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Ghaghara
Ghaghara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ghaghara
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ghaghara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katghora to Ghaghara is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Ghaghara is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghaghara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghaghara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghaghara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghaghara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghaghara
Where is Ghaghara located?
Ghaghara village is located in Pasan Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghaghara?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghaghara is Adsara.
What is the pincode of Ghaghara?
The pincode of Ghaghara is 495448.
What is the population of Ghaghara?
Ghaghara has a total population of 153, including 77 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Ghaghara?
There are 35 households in Ghaghara.
What is the literacy rate in Ghaghara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghaghara is 20.92%. Male literacy is 27.27% and female literacy is 14.47%.