Ghoghar Marh

Ghoghar Marh is a village located in Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Ramnagar (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Udhampur. As per 2009 stats, Kogar Marh is the gram panchayat of Ghoghar Marh village.

Ghoghar Marh has its own place in the vibrant Udhampur 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 Ghoghar Marh

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghoghar Marh is 005109. The village spans a total geographical area of 766.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182126. Udhampur is nearest town to Ghoghar Marh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.

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Population of Ghoghar Marh

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,171 602 569
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 182 91 91
Scheduled Castes (SC) 236 122 114
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 39 23 16
Literate Population 631 375 256
Illiterate Population 540 227 313

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

  • The total population of Ghoghar Marh village is around 1,171, including approximately 602 males and 569 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 182 children aged 0–6 years in Ghoghar Marh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghoghar Marh village has 236 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 39 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ghoghar Marh village is about 53.89%, with male literacy at 62.29% and female literacy at 44.99%.
  • There are around 195 households in Ghoghar Marh village.

Connectivity of Ghoghar Marh

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghoghar Marh. As per the 2011 stats, Ghoghar Marh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ghoghar Marh

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghoghar Marh

Where is Ghoghar Marh located?
Ghoghar Marh village is situated in Ramnagar Tehsil, within the Udhampur district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghoghar Marh?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghoghar Marh is Kogar Marh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ghoghar Marh?
The pincode of Ghoghar Marh is 182126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghoghar Marh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghoghar Marh is 1,171, with 602 males and 569 females.
How many households are there in Ghoghar Marh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghoghar Marh village has a total of 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghoghar Marh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghoghar Marh is 53.89%. The male literacy rate is 62.29%, while the female literacy rate is 44.99%.