Ghoghara - Seoni Malwa, Narmadapuram
Ghoghara is a village situated in the Seoni Malwa tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Seoni Malwa and around 28 km from Hoshangabad. Makdai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghoghara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghoghara is 487124. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.91 hectares and falls under the 461221 pincode. Seoni Malwa is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Ghoghara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghoghara
As per Census 2011, Ghoghara village has a total population of 213 people, consisting of 117 males and 96 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 820 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 125 literate and 88 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghoghara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 213 | 117 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 81 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 36 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Ghoghara
Ghoghara 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 Ghoghara
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ghoghara. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ghoghara.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seoni Malwa to Ghoghara is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Ghoghara is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghoghara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghoghara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghoghara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghoghara 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 Ghoghara
Where is Ghoghara located?
Ghoghara village is located in Seoni Malwa Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghoghara?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghoghara is Makdai.
What is the pincode of Ghoghara?
The pincode of Ghoghara is 461221.
What is the population of Ghoghara?
Ghoghara has a total population of 213, including 117 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Ghoghara?
There are 39 households in Ghoghara.
What is the literacy rate in Ghoghara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoghara is 58.69%. Male literacy is 69.23% and female literacy is 45.83%.