Ghonghsa - Pati, Barwani
Ghonghsa is a village situated in the Pati tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pati and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Rosar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghonghsa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghonghsa is 478155. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.52 hectares and falls under the 451447 pincode. Barwani is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Ghonghsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghonghsa
According to the 2011 Census, Ghonghsa village had a total population of 895 people, including 439 males and 456 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.09%, with male literacy at 28.71% and female literacy at 23.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 317.
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 | 895 | 439 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 129 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 317 | 160 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 89 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 727 | 350 | 377 |
Nearby Villages of Ghonghsa
Ghonghsa 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 Ghonghsa
Ghonghsa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Barwani to Ghonghsa is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghonghsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghonghsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghonghsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghonghsa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghonghsa
Where is Ghonghsa located?
Ghonghsa village is located in Pati Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghonghsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghonghsa is Rosar.
What is the pincode of Ghonghsa?
The pincode of Ghonghsa is 451447.
What is the population of Ghonghsa?
Ghonghsa had a total population of 895, including 439 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Ghonghsa?
Ghonghsa had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghonghsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghonghsa was 26.09%. Male literacy was 28.71% and female literacy was 23.65%.