Ghughari - Satai, Chhatarpur
Ghughari is a village situated in the Satai tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Bijawar and around 70 km from Chhatarpur. Sukwaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghughari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghughari is 458344. The village covers a total geographical area of 1363.81 hectares and falls under the 471405 pincode. Bijawar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Ghughari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijawar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghughari
According to the 2011 Census, Ghughari village had a total population of 190 people, including 89 males and 101 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,135 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.40%, with male literacy at 36.76% and female literacy at 43.37%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 185.
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 | 190 | 89 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 185 | 86 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 25 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 64 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Ghughari
Ghughari 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Salaiya | North | 9.98 km |
| Kharyani | East | 10.27 km |
| Mankora | East | 10.88 km |
| Seja | North-East | 11.08 km |
| Karodiya | North-East | 11.90 km |
| Mando | West | 11.91 km |
| Dugariya | North | 11.91 km |
| Chetuwa Jatkara | North-West | 12.17 km |
| Lahar | West | 12.69 km |
| Pipariya | North | 12.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghughari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ghughari. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bijawar to Ghughari is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Ghughari is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghughari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghughari 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 Ghughari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghughari 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 Ghughari
Where is Ghughari located?
Ghughari village is located in Satai Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghughari?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghughari is Sukwaha.
What is the pincode of Ghughari?
The pincode of Ghughari is 471405.
What is the population of Ghughari?
Ghughari had a total population of 190, including 89 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Ghughari?
Ghughari had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghughari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghughari was 40.40%. Male literacy was 36.76% and female literacy was 43.37%.