Ghoghra Village Overview
Ghoghra is a village in Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It lies about 15 km from Pithaura tehsil headquarters and around 65 km from Mahasamund district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Goghra is the Gram Panchayat for Ghoghra village.
The sections below provide essential information about Ghoghra village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghoghra is 446284. The village covers a geographical area of 686.19 hectares and has a pincode of 493551. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Location Map of Ghoghra
Population & Demographics of Ghoghra
This section provides population and demographic details of Ghoghra village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,516 | 737 | 779 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 92 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 28 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 374 | 182 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 939 | 543 | 396 |
| Illiterate Population | 577 | 194 | 383 |
Key population details of Ghoghra village are given below:
- Ghoghra village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,516, including approximately 737 males and 779 females, with a sex ratio of 1056 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 66 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 374 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Ghoghra village is good, with a literacy rate of about 61.94%.
- There are around 424 households in Ghoghra village.
Transport & Connectivity of Ghoghra
Transport facilities help residents of Ghoghra village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Ghoghra
The following villages are located close to Ghoghra and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghoghra
- Where is Ghoghra located?
- Ghoghra village is located in Pithora Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghoghra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghoghra is Goghra (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Ghoghra?
- The pincode of Ghoghra is 493551.
- What is the population of Ghoghra?
- Ghoghra has a total population of 1,516, including 737 males and 779 females.
- How many households are there in Ghoghra?
- There are 424 households in Ghoghra.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghoghra?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoghra is 61.94%. Male literacy is 73.68% and female literacy is 50.83%.