Ghoghra
Ghoghra is a village located in Banda tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Banda (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Sagar. As per 2009 stats, Ghoghra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghoghra unique in its vibrant Banda-Sagar region. You’ll see Ghoghra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ghoghra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghoghra is 460306. The village spans a total geographical area of 287.37 hectares. Sagar is nearest town to Ghoghra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Ghoghra
Population of Ghoghra
According to the 2011 Census, Ghoghra has a total population of about 2,147, with approximately 1,125 males and 1,022 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 364 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 448 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 135. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.43%, with male literacy at about 64.80% and female literacy near 45.11%. There are around 491 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghoghra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,147 | 1,125 | 1,022 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 364 | 177 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 448 | 229 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 67 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 1,190 | 729 | 461 |
| Illiterate Population | 957 | 396 | 561 |
Connectivity of Ghoghra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghoghra. As per the 2011 stats, Ghoghra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghoghra
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghoghra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghoghra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghoghra
- Where is Ghoghra located?
- Ghoghra village is situated in Banda Tehsil, within the Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghoghra?
- Ghoghra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ghoghra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghoghra is 2,147, with 1,125 males and 1,022 females.
- How many households are there in Ghoghra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghoghra village has a total of 491 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghoghra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghoghra is 55.43%. The male literacy rate is 64.80%, while the female literacy rate is 45.11%.