Ghoghri - Harrai, Chhindwara
Ghoghri is a village situated in the Harrai tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harrai and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Ghoghari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghoghri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghoghri is 494138. The village covers a total geographical area of 1160.61 hectares and falls under the 480224 pincode. Harrai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ghoghri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghoghri
As per Census 2011, Ghoghri village has a total population of 338 people, consisting of 189 males and 149 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 788 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 161 literate and 177 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 320 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghoghri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 338 | 189 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 320 | 182 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 116 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 73 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Ghoghri
Ghoghri 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 Ghoghri
Ghoghri 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 | 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 Harrai to Ghoghri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Ghoghri is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghoghri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghoghri 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 Ghoghri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghoghri 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 Ghoghri
Where is Ghoghri located?
Ghoghri village is located in Harrai Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghoghri?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghoghri is Ghoghari.
What is the pincode of Ghoghri?
The pincode of Ghoghri is 480224.
What is the population of Ghoghri?
Ghoghri has a total population of 338, including 189 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Ghoghri?
There are 72 households in Ghoghri.
What is the literacy rate in Ghoghri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoghri is 47.63%. Male literacy is 61.38% and female literacy is 30.20%.