Ghaughari - Buxwaha, Chhatarpur
Ghaughari is a village situated in the Buxwaha tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Buxwaha and around 118 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Ghoghara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghaughari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghaughari is 458477. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.8 hectares and falls under the 471318 pincode. Buxwaha is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Ghaughari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghaughari
According to the 2011 Census, Ghaughari village had a total population of 552 people, including 283 males and 269 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.03%, with male literacy at 76.25% and female literacy at 51.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19.
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 | 552 | 283 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 183 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 100 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Ghaughari
Ghaughari 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 Ghaughari
Ghaughari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buxwaha to Ghaughari is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Ghaughari is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghaughari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghaughari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghaughari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghaughari 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 Ghaughari
Where is Ghaughari located?
Ghaughari village is located in Buxwaha Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghaughari?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghaughari is Ghoghara.
What is the pincode of Ghaughari?
The pincode of Ghaughari is 471318.
What is the population of Ghaughari?
Ghaughari had a total population of 552, including 283 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Ghaughari?
Ghaughari had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghaughari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghaughari was 64.03%. Male literacy was 76.25% and female literacy was 51.10%.