Ghogharikhapa - Sausar, Pandhurna
Ghogharikhapa is a village situated in the Sausar tehsil of Pandhurna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Sausar and around 67 km from Chhindwara. Ghogharikhapa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghogharikhapa is 495265. The village covers a total geographical area of 381.45 hectares and falls under the 480109 pincode. Sausar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Ghogharikhapa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghogharikhapa
According to the 2011 Census, Ghogharikhapa village had a total population of 840 people, including 428 males and 412 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.86%, with male literacy at 82.45% and female literacy at 65.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 197.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 840 | 428 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 69 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 98 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 296 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 132 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Ghogharikhapa
Ghogharikhapa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jakhiwara | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Singpur | West | 2.36 km |
| Mohgaon | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Khairipanthawali | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Koprawadi Kalan | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Jam | North-East | 3.78 km |
| Sawli No.1 | East | 4.00 km |
| Dewli | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Banabakoda | West | 4.56 km |
| Chikhali | North-West | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghogharikhapa
Ghogharikhapa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bardi Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sausar to Ghogharikhapa is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Ghogharikhapa is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghogharikhapa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghogharikhapa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghogharikhapa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghogharikhapa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghogharikhapa
Where is Ghogharikhapa located?
Ghogharikhapa village is located in Sausar Tehsil, Pandhurna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghogharikhapa?
Ghogharikhapa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghogharikhapa?
The pincode of Ghogharikhapa is 480109.
What is the population of Ghogharikhapa?
Ghogharikhapa had a total population of 840, including 428 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Ghogharikhapa?
Ghogharikhapa had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghogharikhapa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghogharikhapa was 73.86%. Male literacy was 82.45% and female literacy was 65.38%.