Ghaghas
Ghaghas is a village located in Ferozepur Jhirka tehsil of Mewat district in Haryana, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Ferozepur Jhirka (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Mewat At Nuh. As per 2009 stats, Ghagas is the gram panchayat of Ghaghas village.
Ghaghas has its own place in the vibrant Mewat 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 Ghaghas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghaghas is 063208. The village spans a total geographical area of 733 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 122108. Nuh is nearest town to Ghaghas village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ghaghas village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ferozepur Jhirka Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghaghas
Population of Ghaghas
Below is a concise population overview of Ghaghas as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,224 | 1,673 | 1,551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 700 | 366 | 334 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 58 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,499 | 1,005 | 494 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,725 | 668 | 1,057 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghaghas village:
- The total population of Ghaghas village is around 3,224, including approximately 1,673 males and 1,551 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 700 children aged 0–6 years in Ghaghas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghaghas village has 105 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Ghaghas village is about 46.50%, with male literacy at 60.07% and female literacy at 31.85%.
- There are around 470 households in Ghaghas village.
Connectivity of Ghaghas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghaghas. As per the 2011 stats, Ghaghas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghaghas
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghaghas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghaghas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghaghas
- Where is Ghaghas located?
- Ghaghas village is situated in Ferozepur Jhirka Tehsil, within the Mewat district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghaghas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghaghas is Ghagas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghaghas?
- The pincode of Ghaghas is 122108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghaghas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghaghas is 3,224, with 1,673 males and 1,551 females.
- How many households are there in Ghaghas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghaghas village has a total of 470 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghaghas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghaghas is 46.50%. The male literacy rate is 60.07%, while the female literacy rate is 31.85%.