Ghegholi - Ghatigaon, Gwalior
Ghegholi is a village situated in the Ghatigaon tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from Gwalior and around 42 km from Gwalior. Renhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghegholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghegholi is 453729. The village covers a total geographical area of 965.49 hectares and falls under the 475330 pincode. Gwalior is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Ghegholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhitarwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghegholi
As per Census 2011, Ghegholi village has a total population of 776 people, consisting of 448 males and 328 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 732 females per 1,000 males. There are 189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 394 literate and 382 illiterate residents. Additionally, 477 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghegholi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 776 | 448 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 110 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 477 | 262 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 394 | 290 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 158 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Ghegholi
Ghegholi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kiat | East | 2.04 km |
| Dain | West | 2.07 km |
| Charaipilkhana | South | 2.94 km |
| Jakhoda | North | 3.52 km |
| Renhat | South | 3.73 km |
| Charairehanta | West | 4.42 km |
| Maharajpura | South-East | 4.55 km |
| Khudawali | North | 4.86 km |
| Siyawari | South-East | 5.14 km |
| Shambhupur | South-East | 6.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghegholi
Ghegholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mohana, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gwalior to Ghegholi is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghegholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghegholi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghegholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghegholi 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 Ghegholi
Where is Ghegholi located?
Ghegholi village is located in Ghatigaon Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghegholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghegholi is Renhat.
What is the pincode of Ghegholi?
The pincode of Ghegholi is 475330.
What is the population of Ghegholi?
Ghegholi has a total population of 776, including 448 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Ghegholi?
There are 151 households in Ghegholi.
What is the literacy rate in Ghegholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghegholi is 50.77%. Male literacy is 64.73% and female literacy is 31.71%.