Ghanwara - Pasan, Korba
Ghanwara is a village situated in the Pasan tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 90 km from Poundi-uproda and around 120 km from Korba. Merai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghanwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghanwara is 436020. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.76 hectares and falls under the 495445 pincode. Katghora is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Ghanwara 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 Ghanwara
As per Census 2011, Ghanwara village has a total population of 229 people, consisting of 111 males and 118 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 1,063 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 100 literate and 129 illiterate residents. Additionally, 229 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghanwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 229 | 111 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 111 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 63 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 48 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Ghanwara
Ghanwara 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 Ghanwara
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ghanwara.
| 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 Ghanwara is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Ghanwara is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghanwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghanwara 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 Ghanwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghanwara 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 Ghanwara
Where is Ghanwara located?
Ghanwara village is located in Pasan Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghanwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghanwara is Merai.
What is the pincode of Ghanwara?
The pincode of Ghanwara is 495445.
What is the population of Ghanwara?
Ghanwara has a total population of 229, including 111 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Ghanwara?
There are 53 households in Ghanwara.
What is the literacy rate in Ghanwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghanwara is 43.67%. Male literacy is 56.76% and female literacy is 31.36%.