Ghughwasa - Itarsi, Narmadapuram
Ghughwasa is a village situated in the Itarsi tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Itarsi and around 25 km from Hoshangabad. Bisaroda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghughwasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghughwasa is 487300. The village covers a total geographical area of 422.98 hectares and falls under the 461111 pincode. Itarsi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Ghughwasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghughwasa
As per Census 2011, Ghughwasa village has a total population of 757 people, consisting of 393 males and 364 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 562 literate and 195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghughwasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 757 | 393 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 562 | 325 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 68 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Ghughwasa
Ghughwasa 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 Ghughwasa
Ghughwasa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ghughwasa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Itarsi to Ghughwasa is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Ghughwasa is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghughwasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghughwasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghughwasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghughwasa 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 Ghughwasa
Where is Ghughwasa located?
Ghughwasa village is located in Itarsi Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghughwasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghughwasa is Bisaroda.
What is the pincode of Ghughwasa?
The pincode of Ghughwasa is 461111.
What is the population of Ghughwasa?
Ghughwasa has a total population of 757, including 393 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Ghughwasa?
There are 126 households in Ghughwasa.
What is the literacy rate in Ghughwasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghughwasa is 74.24%. Male literacy is 82.70% and female literacy is 65.11%.