Ghodajhari - Aundhi, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Ghodajhari is a village situated in the Aundhi tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 51 km from Manpur and around 154 km from Rajnandgaon. Nawagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghodajhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghodajhari is 441534. The village covers a total geographical area of 902 hectares and falls under the 491229 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 104 km away.
Ghodajhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghodajhari
As per Census 2011, Ghodajhari village has a total population of 310 people, consisting of 155 males and 155 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 174 literate and 136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 261 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghodajhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 310 | 155 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 131 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 110 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 45 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Ghodajhari
Ghodajhari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Baler | North | 2.22 km |
| Pendodi | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Nideli | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Sharda | North | 4.27 km |
| Gattepayali | West | 4.49 km |
| Morchul | North-West | 5.02 km |
| Halepayali | West | 5.29 km |
| Serkheda | North | 5.47 km |
| Dodke | East | 6.03 km |
| Mundeli | North-East | 6.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghodajhari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ghodajhari. The nearest railway station is Wadsa, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Ghodajhari is about 104 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Ghodajhari is about 154 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghodajhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghodajhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghodajhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghodajhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghodajhari
Where is Ghodajhari located?
Ghodajhari village is located in Aundhi Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghodajhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghodajhari is Nawagaon.
What is the pincode of Ghodajhari?
The pincode of Ghodajhari is 491229.
What is the population of Ghodajhari?
Ghodajhari has a total population of 310, including 155 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Ghodajhari?
There are 60 households in Ghodajhari.
What is the literacy rate in Ghodajhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghodajhari is 56.13%. Male literacy is 70.97% and female literacy is 41.29%.