Ghughari Kalan - Lakhnadon, Seoni
Ghughari Kalan is a village situated in the Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnadon and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Ghogrikalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghughari Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghughari Kalan is 495824. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.01 hectares and falls under the 480888 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Ghughari Kalan 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 Ghughari Kalan
As per Census 2011, Ghughari Kalan village has a total population of 680 people, consisting of 355 males and 325 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 354 literate and 326 illiterate residents. Additionally, 104 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 316 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghughari Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 680 | 355 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 50 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 316 | 165 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 213 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 142 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Ghughari Kalan
Ghughari Kalan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ghughari Kalan
Ghughari Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Ghughari Kalan is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Ghughari Kalan is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghughari Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghughari Kalan 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 Ghughari Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghughari Kalan 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Ghughari Kalan
Where is Ghughari Kalan located?
Ghughari Kalan village is located in Lakhnadon Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghughari Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghughari Kalan is Ghogrikalan.
What is the pincode of Ghughari Kalan?
The pincode of Ghughari Kalan is 480888.
What is the population of Ghughari Kalan?
Ghughari Kalan has a total population of 680, including 355 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Ghughari Kalan?
There are 176 households in Ghughari Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Ghughari Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghughari Kalan is 52.06%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 43.38%.