Ghughwa

Ghughwa is a village located in Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Dongargaon (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Gu Nawagaon is the gram panchayat of Ghughwa village.

Ghughwa has its own place in the vibrant Rajnandgaon 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 Ghughwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghughwa is 441140. The village spans a total geographical area of 291.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491661. Dongargaon is nearest town to Ghughwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Ghughwa

Below is a concise population overview of Ghughwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 480 232 248
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 64 33 31
Scheduled Castes (SC) 83 36 47
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 78 37 41
Literate Population 309 163 146
Illiterate Population 171 69 102

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghughwa village:

  • The total population of Ghughwa village is around 480, including approximately 232 males and 248 females, with a sex ratio of 1068 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 64 children aged 0–6 years in Ghughwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghughwa village has 83 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 78 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ghughwa village is about 64.38%, with male literacy at 70.26% and female literacy at 58.87%.
  • There are around 97 households in Ghughwa village.

Connectivity of Ghughwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghughwa. As per the 2011 stats, Ghughwa 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 Ghughwa

Knowing the nearby villages of Ghughwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghughwa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghughwa

Where is Ghughwa located?
Ghughwa village is situated in Dongargaon Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghughwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghughwa is Gu Nawagaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ghughwa?
The pincode of Ghughwa is 491661, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghughwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghughwa is 480, with 232 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Ghughwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghughwa village has a total of 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghughwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghughwa is 64.38%. The male literacy rate is 70.26%, while the female literacy rate is 58.87%.