Ghoghri - Dhanora, Seoni

Ghoghri is a village situated in the Dhanora tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanora and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Jhalwanimal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghoghri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghoghri is 496390. The village covers a total geographical area of 451.02 hectares and falls under the 480661 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Ghoghri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ghoghri

According to the 2011 Census, Ghoghri village had a total population of 554 people, including 279 males and 275 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.66%, with male literacy at 75.42% and female literacy at 49.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 400.

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

Nearby Villages of Ghoghri

Ghoghri 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 Ghoghri

Ghoghri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Khairee Halt, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Ghoghri is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Ghoghri is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghoghri

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

Health Facilities in Ghoghri

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

FAQs about Ghoghri