Ghanghari Kalan

Ghanghari Kalan is a village located in Murwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from Katni, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Ghanghari Kalan village. As per 2009 stats, Ghangrikala is the gram panchayat of Ghanghari Kalan village.

Ghanghari Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Katni region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Ghanghari Kalan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghanghari Kalan is 488076. The village spans a total geographical area of 437.95 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Ghanghari Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

When it comes to local governance, Ghanghari Kalan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Murwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Ghanghari Kalan

Below is a concise population overview of Ghanghari Kalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,627 812 815
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 332 154 178
Scheduled Castes (SC) 247 130 117
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 596 292 304
Literate Population 849 507 342
Illiterate Population 778 305 473

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghanghari Kalan village:

  • The total population of Ghanghari Kalan village is around 1,627, including approximately 812 males and 815 females, with a sex ratio of 1003 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 332 children aged 0–6 years in Ghanghari Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghanghari Kalan village has 247 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 596 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ghanghari Kalan village is about 52.18%, with male literacy at 62.44% and female literacy at 41.96%.
  • There are around 335 households in Ghanghari Kalan village.

Connectivity of Ghanghari Kalan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghanghari Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Ghanghari Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ghanghari Kalan

Knowing the nearby villages of Ghanghari Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghanghari Kalan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghanghari Kalan

Where is Ghanghari Kalan located?
Ghanghari Kalan village is situated in Murwara Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghanghari Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghanghari Kalan is Ghangrikala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Ghanghari Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghanghari Kalan is 1,627, with 812 males and 815 females.
How many households are there in Ghanghari Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghanghari Kalan village has a total of 335 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghanghari Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghanghari Kalan is 52.18%. The male literacy rate is 62.44%, while the female literacy rate is 41.96%.