Ghoghara
Ghoghara is a village located in Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Bilaigarh (tehsildar office) and 190km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Ghoghra is the gram panchayat of Ghoghara village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghoghara unique in its vibrant Bilaigarh-Raipur region. You’ll see Ghoghara’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 Ghoghara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghoghara is 444390. The village spans a total geographical area of 146.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493222. Bhatgaon is nearest town to Ghoghara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Ghoghara
Population of Ghoghara
According to the 2011 Census, Ghoghara has a total population of about 573, with approximately 279 males and 294 females. The sex ratio is around 1053 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 529 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.12%, with male literacy at about 67.03% and female literacy near 49.66%. There are around 129 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghoghara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 573 | 279 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 39 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 529 | 259 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 333 | 187 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 92 | 148 |
Connectivity of Ghoghara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghoghara. As per the 2011 stats, Ghoghara 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghoghara
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghoghara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghoghara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghoghara
- Where is Ghoghara located?
- Ghoghara village is situated in Bilaigarh Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghoghara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghoghara is Ghoghra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghoghara?
- The pincode of Ghoghara is 493222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghoghara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghoghara is 573, with 279 males and 294 females.
- How many households are there in Ghoghara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghoghara village has a total of 129 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghoghara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghoghara is 58.12%. The male literacy rate is 67.03%, while the female literacy rate is 49.66%.