Ghont

Ghont is a village located in Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bichhiya (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Mandla. As per 2009 stats, Ghont village is also a gram panchayat.

Ghont has its own place in the vibrant Mandla 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 Ghont

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghont is 493265. The village spans a total geographical area of 411.77 hectares. Mandla is nearest town to Ghont village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.

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Population of Ghont

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,009 509 500
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 123 59 64
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 N/A 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 544 276 268
Literate Population 574 368 206
Illiterate Population 435 141 294

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

  • The total population of Ghont village is around 1,009, including approximately 509 males and 500 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 123 children aged 0–6 years in Ghont village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghont village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 544 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ghont village is about 56.89%, with male literacy at 72.30% and female literacy at 41.20%.
  • There are around 256 households in Ghont village.

Connectivity of Ghont

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghont. As per the 2011 stats, Ghont 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 Ghont

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghont

Where is Ghont located?
Ghont village is situated in Bichhiya Tehsil, within the Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghont?
Ghont serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Ghont as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghont is 1,009, with 509 males and 500 females.
How many households are there in Ghont as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghont village has a total of 256 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghont as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghont is 56.89%. The male literacy rate is 72.30%, while the female literacy rate is 41.20%.