Ghoghari Mattha - Bankhedi, Narmadapuram
Ghoghari Mattha is a village situated in the Bankhedi tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Bankhedi and around 95 km from Hoshangabad. Nayagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghoghari Mattha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghoghari Mattha is 488011. The village covers a total geographical area of 304.23 hectares and falls under the 461775 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ghoghari Mattha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghoghari Mattha
As per Census 2011, Ghoghari Mattha village has a total population of 359 people, consisting of 188 males and 171 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 157 literate and 202 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 226 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghoghari Mattha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 359 | 188 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 226 | 115 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 96 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 92 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Ghoghari Mattha
Ghoghari Mattha 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nayagaon | North | 2.18 km |
| Nandwada | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Amadeh Ryt | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Kodapdarai | East | 3.19 km |
| Lanjhi | West | 4.16 km |
| Singoda | North-East | 4.43 km |
| Madho | South-West | 4.45 km |
| Bori | West | 4.85 km |
| Buchal | North-West | 4.95 km |
| Hanotia | North-East | 5.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghoghari Mattha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ghoghari Mattha. The nearest railway station is Pipariya, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipariya to Ghoghari Mattha is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Ghoghari Mattha is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghoghari Mattha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghoghari Mattha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghoghari Mattha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghoghari Mattha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghoghari Mattha
Where is Ghoghari Mattha located?
Ghoghari Mattha village is located in Bankhedi Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghoghari Mattha?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghoghari Mattha is Nayagaon.
What is the pincode of Ghoghari Mattha?
The pincode of Ghoghari Mattha is 461775.
What is the population of Ghoghari Mattha?
Ghoghari Mattha has a total population of 359, including 188 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Ghoghari Mattha?
There are 76 households in Ghoghari Mattha.
What is the literacy rate in Ghoghari Mattha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoghari Mattha is 43.73%. Male literacy is 51.06% and female literacy is 35.67%.