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.
Ghonch 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Ghonch as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghonch village:
- The total population of Ghonch village is around 1,589, including approximately 739 males and 850 females, with a sex ratio of 1150 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 201 children aged 0–6 years in Ghonch village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghonch village has 37 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 614 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ghonch village is about 61.93%, with male literacy at 74.56% and female literacy at 50.94%.
- There are around 435 households in Ghonch village.
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%.