Ghodagaon - Khadgaon, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Ghodagaon is a village situated in the Khadgaon tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from Manpur and around 110 km from Rajnandgaon. Jakke serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghodagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghodagaon is 441402. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.92 hectares and falls under the 491229 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Ghodagaon 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 Ghodagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Ghodagaon village had a total population of 382 people, including 187 males and 195 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.51%, with male literacy at 74.68% and female literacy at 60.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 300.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 382 | 187 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 300 | 151 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 115 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 72 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Ghodagaon
Ghodagaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jakke | East | 1.73 km |
| Kumudkatta | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Bhadur | North | 2.19 km |
| Padbharri | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Kamansur | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Umarpal Tiju | West | 3.71 km |
| Boria Thekedari | North | 3.87 km |
| Mohgaon | South | 4.49 km |
| Adjal | West | 4.65 km |
| Boria Mokasa | North | 5.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghodagaon
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ghodagaon. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ghodagaon is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Ghodagaon is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghodagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghodagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghodagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghodagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghodagaon
Where is Ghodagaon located?
Ghodagaon village is located in Khadgaon Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghodagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghodagaon is Jakke.
What is the pincode of Ghodagaon?
The pincode of Ghodagaon is 491229.
What is the population of Ghodagaon?
Ghodagaon had a total population of 382, including 187 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Ghodagaon?
Ghodagaon had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghodagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghodagaon was 67.51%. Male literacy was 74.68% and female literacy was 60.74%.