Ghogra - Garhakota, Sagar

Ghogra is a village situated in the Garhakota tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhakota and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Ghogra (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghogra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghogra is 461018. The village covers a total geographical area of 487.24 hectares and falls under the 470232 pincode. Garhakota is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Ghogra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ghogra

According to the 2011 Census, Ghogra village had a total population of 1,532 people, including 807 males and 725 females, living in 396 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.89%, with male literacy at 84.72% and female literacy at 63.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 273, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 206.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ghogra

Ghogra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghogra

Ghogra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Patharia, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Garhakota to Ghogra is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Ghogra is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghogra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghogra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ghogra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghogra village are given below:

FAQs about Ghogra