Ghonch
Ghonch is a village located in Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Pithaura (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Mahasamund. As per 2009 stats, Ghonch village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghonch unique in its vibrant Pithora-Mahasamund region. You’ll see Ghonch’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 Ghonch
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghonch is 446280. The village spans a total geographical area of 544.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493551. Bagbahara is nearest town to Ghonch village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Ghonch
Population of Ghonch
According to the 2011 Census, Ghonch has a total population of about 1,589, with approximately 739 males and 850 females. The sex ratio is around 1150 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 201 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 614. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.93%, with male literacy at about 74.56% and female literacy near 50.94%. There are around 435 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghonch's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,589 | 739 | 850 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 93 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 614 | 287 | 327 |
| Literate Population | 984 | 551 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 605 | 188 | 417 |
Connectivity of Ghonch
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghonch. As per the 2011 stats, Ghonch 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 Ghonch
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghonch helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghonch.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghonch
- Where is Ghonch located?
- Ghonch village is situated in Pithora Tehsil, within the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghonch?
- Ghonch serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghonch?
- The pincode of Ghonch is 493551, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghonch as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghonch is 1,589, with 739 males and 850 females.
- How many households are there in Ghonch as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghonch village has a total of 435 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghonch as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghonch is 61.93%. The male literacy rate is 74.56%, while the female literacy rate is 50.94%.