Ghughari (Chauki) - Narayanganj, Mandla

Ghughari (Chauki) is a village situated in the Narayanganj tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanganj and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Khamherkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghughari (Chauki) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghughari (Chauki) is 492640. The village covers a total geographical area of 343.35 hectares and falls under the 481666 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Ghughari (Chauki) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ghughari (Chauki)

According to the 2011 Census, Ghughari (Chauki) village had a total population of 668 people, including 335 males and 333 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.32%, with male literacy at 68.07% and female literacy at 48.99%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 569.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ghughari (Chauki)

Ghughari (Chauki) 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghughari (Chauki)

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Ghughari (Chauki). The nearest railway station is Jamtara Paraswara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Ghughari (Chauki) is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Ghughari (Chauki) is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghughari (Chauki)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghughari (Chauki) village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ghughari (Chauki)

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 (Chauki) village are given below:

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