Ghoghari Mal - Chhapara, Seoni
Ghoghari Mal is a village situated in the Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dungaria Chhapara and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Seoni.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghoghari Mal is 496048. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.34 hectares and falls under the 480884 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Ghoghari Mal is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Seoni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghoghari Mal
According to the 2011 Census, Ghoghari Mal village had a total population of 174 people, including 95 males and 79 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 832 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.92%, with male literacy at 95.18% and female literacy at 63.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 127, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 174 | 95 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 69 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 79 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 16 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Ghoghari Mal
Ghoghari Mal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tinsa | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Murjhor | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Dungariya Chhapara (ct) | South | 2.61 km |
| Jogiwada | West | 3.11 km |
| Devgaon | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Gahranala Ryt. | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Matama | North | 3.42 km |
| Sukha Ryt. | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Chhapara Khurd | South | 3.95 km |
| Deori Khurd | South-East | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghoghari Mal
The nearest railway station is Jurtara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Ghoghari Mal is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Ghoghari Mal is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Ghoghari Mal
Where is Ghoghari Mal located?
Ghoghari Mal village is located in Chhapara Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Ghoghari Mal?
The pincode of Ghoghari Mal is 480884.
What is the population of Ghoghari Mal?
Ghoghari Mal had a total population of 174, including 95 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Ghoghari Mal?
Ghoghari Mal had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghoghari Mal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoghari Mal was 80.92%. Male literacy was 95.18% and female literacy was 63.77%.