Ghughari Kala - Sihora, Jabalpur
Ghughari Kala is a village situated in the Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sihora and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Ghugharikala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghughari Kala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghughari Kala is 489136. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.79 hectares and falls under the 483222 pincode. Sihora is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Ghughari Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghughari Kala
According to the 2011 Census, Ghughari Kala village had a total population of 933 people, including 470 males and 463 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.83%, with male literacy at 90.41% and female literacy at 72.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 128, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
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 | 933 | 470 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 53 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 67 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 671 | 377 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 93 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Ghughari Kala
Ghughari Kala 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 Ghughari Kala
Ghughari Kala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Sihora to Ghughari Kala is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Ghughari Kala is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghughari Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghughari Kala 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghughari Kala
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 Kala 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 Ghughari Kala
Where is Ghughari Kala located?
Ghughari Kala village is located in Sihora Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghughari Kala?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghughari Kala is Ghugharikala.
What is the pincode of Ghughari Kala?
The pincode of Ghughari Kala is 483222.
What is the population of Ghughari Kala?
Ghughari Kala had a total population of 933, including 470 males and 463 females.
How many households are there in Ghughari Kala?
Ghughari Kala had 222 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghughari Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghughari Kala was 81.83%. Male literacy was 90.41% and female literacy was 72.95%.