Ghoghra

Ghoghra is a village located in Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Pithaura (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Mahasamund. As per 2009 stats, Goghra is the gram panchayat of Ghoghra village.

Ghoghra has its own place in the vibrant Mahasamund 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 Ghoghra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghoghra is 446284. The village spans a total geographical area of 686.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493551. Bagbahara is nearest town to Ghoghra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Ghoghra

Below is a concise population overview of Ghoghra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghoghra village:

  • The total population of Ghoghra village is around 1,516, including approximately 737 males and 779 females, with a sex ratio of 1056 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 185 children aged 0–6 years in Ghoghra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghoghra village has 66 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 374 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ghoghra village is about 61.94%, with male literacy at 73.68% and female literacy at 50.83%.
  • There are around 424 households in Ghoghra village.

Connectivity of Ghoghra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghoghra. As per the 2011 stats, Ghoghra 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 Ghoghra

Knowing the nearby villages of Ghoghra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghoghra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghoghra

Where is Ghoghra located?
Ghoghra village is situated in Pithora Tehsil, within the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghoghra?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghoghra is Goghra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ghoghra?
The pincode of Ghoghra is 493551, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghoghra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghoghra is 1,516, with 737 males and 779 females.
How many households are there in Ghoghra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghoghra village has a total of 424 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghoghra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghoghra is 61.94%. The male literacy rate is 73.68%, while the female literacy rate is 50.83%.