Ghughari Kalan

Ghughari Kalan is a village located in Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Shankargarh (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Ghugharikala is the gram panchayat of Ghughari Kalan village.

Ghughari Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Surguja 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 Ghughari Kalan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghughari Kalan is 432490. The village spans a total geographical area of 928.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497118. Ambikapur is nearest town to Ghughari Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.

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Population of Ghughari Kalan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,682 842 840
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 271 144 127
Scheduled Castes (SC) 699 337 362
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 843 431 412
Literate Population 698 410 288
Illiterate Population 984 432 552

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

  • The total population of Ghughari Kalan village is around 1,682, including approximately 842 males and 840 females, with a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 271 children aged 0–6 years in Ghughari Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghughari Kalan village has 699 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 843 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ghughari Kalan village is about 41.50%, with male literacy at 48.69% and female literacy at 34.29%.
  • There are around 389 households in Ghughari Kalan village.

Connectivity of Ghughari Kalan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghughari Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Ghughari Kalan 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ghughari Kalan

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghughari Kalan

Where is Ghughari Kalan located?
Ghughari Kalan village is situated in Shankargarh Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghughari Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghughari Kalan is Ghugharikala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ghughari Kalan?
The pincode of Ghughari Kalan is 497118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghughari Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghughari Kalan is 1,682, with 842 males and 840 females.
How many households are there in Ghughari Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghughari Kalan village has a total of 389 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghughari Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghughari Kalan is 41.50%. The male literacy rate is 48.69%, while the female literacy rate is 34.29%.