Ghughla Village - Kadi, Mahesana
Ghughla is a village situated in the Kadi taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadi and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Korda-ghughala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghughla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghughla is 509691. The village covers a total geographical area of 382.99 hectares and falls under the 384440 pincode. Kadi is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Ghughla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghughla
As per Census 2011, Ghughla village has a total population of 795 people, consisting of 430 males and 365 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 503 literate and 292 illiterate residents. Additionally, 112 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghughla are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 795 | 430 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 58 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 503 | 332 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 98 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Ghughla
Ghughla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ghughla
Public transport in the Ghughla is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ghughla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadi to Ghughla is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Ghughla is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghughla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghughla 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 Ghughla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghughla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghughla
Where is Ghughla located?
Ghughla village is located in Kadi Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghughla?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghughla is Korda-ghughala.
What is the pincode of Ghughla?
The pincode of Ghughla is 384440.
What is the population of Ghughla?
Ghughla has a total population of 795, including 430 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Ghughla?
There are 160 households in Ghughla.
What is the literacy rate in Ghughla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghughla is 63.27%. Male literacy is 77.21% and female literacy is 46.85%.