Ghagas - Nagina St, Nuh
Ghagas is a village situated in the Nagina St tehsil of Nuh district, Haryana. It is located approximately 22 km from Ferozepur Jhirka and around 30 km from Mewat At Nuh. Ghagas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghagas is 063208. The village covers a total geographical area of 733 hectares and falls under the 122108 pincode. Nuh is the nearest town.
Ghagas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ferozepur Jhirka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghagas
According to the 2011 Census, Ghagas village had a total population of 3,224 people, including 1,673 males and 1,551 females, living in 470 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.39%, with male literacy at 76.89% and female literacy at 40.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | 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) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,499 | 1,005 | 494 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,725 | 668 | 1,057 |
Nearby Villages of Ghagas
Ghagas is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Notki | South | 1.66 km |
| Damdama | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Kansali | North | 2.35 km |
| Kultajpur | West | 2.49 km |
| Karheda | East | 2.58 km |
| Gumat Bhihari | South | 2.63 km |
| Arandka | West | 2.92 km |
| Jaitaka | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Uleta | East | 2.96 km |
| Sarheta | South-West | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghagas
Public transport in the Ghagas is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harsauli, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mewat At Nuh to Ghagas is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghagas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghagas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghagas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghagas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghagas
Where is Ghagas located?
Ghagas village is located in Nagina St Tehsil, Nuh district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghagas?
Ghagas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghagas?
The pincode of Ghagas is 122108.
What is the population of Ghagas?
Ghagas had a total population of 3,224, including 1,673 males and 1,551 females.
How many households are there in Ghagas?
Ghagas had 470 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghagas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghagas was 59.39%. Male literacy was 76.89% and female literacy was 40.59%.