Ghugra
Ghugra is a village located in Sonhat tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sonhat (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Baikunthpur. As per 2009 stats, Ghughara is the gram panchayat of Ghugra village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghugra unique in its vibrant Sonhat-Koriya region. You’ll see Ghugra’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 Ghugra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghugra is 431580. The village spans a total geographical area of 652.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497339. Baikunthpur is nearest town to Ghugra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Ghugra
Population of Ghugra
According to the 2011 Census, Ghugra has a total population of about 1,605, with approximately 822 males and 783 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 233 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 164 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 240. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.68%, with male literacy at about 73.36% and female literacy near 49.43%. There are around 340 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghugra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,605 | 822 | 783 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 121 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 87 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 158 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 990 | 603 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 615 | 219 | 396 |
Connectivity of Ghugra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghugra. As per the 2011 stats, Ghugra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghugra
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghugra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghugra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghugra
- Where is Ghugra located?
- Ghugra village is situated in Sonhat Tehsil, within the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghugra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghugra is Ghughara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghugra?
- The pincode of Ghugra is 497339, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghugra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghugra is 1,605, with 822 males and 783 females.
- How many households are there in Ghugra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghugra village has a total of 340 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghugra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghugra is 61.68%. The male literacy rate is 73.36%, while the female literacy rate is 49.43%.