Ghoghari - Jaisinagar, Sagar
Ghoghari is a village situated in the Jaisinagar tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Sagar and around 55 km from Sagar. Bisunpur (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghoghari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghoghari is 460775. The village covers a total geographical area of 454.73 hectares and falls under the 470125 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Ghoghari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surkhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghoghari
According to the 2011 Census, Ghoghari village had a total population of 573 people, including 308 males and 265 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.00%, with male literacy at 80.77% and female literacy at 61.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91.
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 | 573 | 308 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 48 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 342 | 210 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 98 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Ghoghari
Ghoghari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bakhra | West | 1.51 km |
| Bisunpur | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Hada | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Gehalpur | East | 3.06 km |
| Jamuniya | West | 3.14 km |
| Khamhariya Buzurg | North | 3.49 km |
| Kandela | South | 3.69 km |
| Bhajiya | South-East | 3.79 km |
| Hinnpur | South-West | 4.12 km |
| Genhuras Buzurg | South-East | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghoghari
Ghoghari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ratona, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.0 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Ghoghari is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghoghari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghoghari 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 Ghoghari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghoghari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghoghari
Where is Ghoghari located?
Ghoghari village is located in Jaisinagar Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghoghari?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghoghari is Bisunpur (p).
What is the pincode of Ghoghari?
The pincode of Ghoghari is 470125.
What is the population of Ghoghari?
Ghoghari had a total population of 573, including 308 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Ghoghari?
Ghoghari had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghoghari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoghari was 72.00%. Male literacy was 80.77% and female literacy was 61.40%.