Ghoghasiya - Jobat, Alirajpur

Ghoghasiya is a village situated in the Jobat tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jobat and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Alirajpur. Ghoghasiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghoghasiya is 505069. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.85 hectares and falls under the 457990 pincode. Jobat is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Ghoghasiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jobat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ghoghasiya

According to the 2011 Census, Ghoghasiya village had a total population of 529 people, including 242 males and 287 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 1,186 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.53%, with male literacy at 46.74% and female literacy at 29.58%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 529.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ghoghasiya

Ghoghasiya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghoghasiya

Public transport in the Ghoghasiya is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jobat to Ghoghasiya is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Ghoghasiya is about 27 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 Ghoghasiya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghoghasiya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ghoghasiya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghoghasiya village are given below:

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