Goga - Pushparajgarh, Anuppur
Goga is a village situated in the Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pushparajgarh and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Dhirutola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goga is 502133. The village covers a total geographical area of 306.54 hectares and falls under the 484881 pincode. Amarkantak is the nearest town.
Goga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goga
According to the 2011 Census, Goga village had a total population of 621 people, including 304 males and 317 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.15%, with male literacy at 69.62% and female literacy at 51.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 546.
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 | 621 | 304 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 546 | 264 | 282 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 181 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 123 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Goga
Goga 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 Goga
Public transport in the Goga is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Anuppur to Goga is about 35 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 Goga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Goga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Goga
Where is Goga located?
Goga village is located in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goga?
The Gram Panchayat of Goga is Dhirutola.
What is the pincode of Goga?
The pincode of Goga is 484881.
What is the population of Goga?
Goga had a total population of 621, including 304 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Goga?
Goga had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goga was 60.15%. Male literacy was 69.62% and female literacy was 51.26%.