Ghana - Sihora, Jabalpur
Ghana is a village situated in the Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sihora and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Amagwan (naveen) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghana is 489020. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.8 hectares and falls under the 483334 pincode. Sihora is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Ghana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghana
According to the 2011 Census, Ghana village had a total population of 36 people, including 22 males and 14 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 636 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.76%, with male literacy at 78.95% and female literacy at 71.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 7 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Ghana
Ghana 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 Ghana
Ghana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ghana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sihora to Ghana is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Ghana is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghana
Where is Ghana located?
Ghana village is located in Sihora Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghana?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghana is Amagwan (naveen).
What is the pincode of Ghana?
The pincode of Ghana is 483334.
What is the population of Ghana?
Ghana had a total population of 36, including 22 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Ghana?
Ghana had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghana was 75.76%. Male literacy was 78.95% and female literacy was 71.43%.