Ghosua

Ghosua is a village located in Kurwai tehsil of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Kurwai (tehsildar office) and 98km away from district headquarter Vidisha. As per 2009 stats, Shekhpur is the gram panchayat of Ghosua village.

Ghosua has its own place in the vibrant Vidisha region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Ghosua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghosua is 480920. The village spans a total geographical area of 820.92 hectares. Kurwai is nearest town to Ghosua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

Google Map of Ghosua

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Ghosua

Below is a concise population overview of Ghosua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,279 673 606
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 220 104 116
Scheduled Castes (SC) 423 241 182
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 110 52 58
Literate Population 679 414 265
Illiterate Population 600 259 341

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghosua village:

  • The total population of Ghosua village is around 1,279, including approximately 673 males and 606 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 220 children aged 0–6 years in Ghosua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghosua village has 423 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 110 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ghosua village is about 53.09%, with male literacy at 61.52% and female literacy at 43.73%.
  • There are around 310 households in Ghosua village.

Connectivity of Ghosua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghosua. As per the 2011 stats, Ghosua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ghosua

Knowing the nearby villages of Ghosua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghosua.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghosua

Where is Ghosua located?
Ghosua village is situated in Kurwai Tehsil, within the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghosua?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghosua is Shekhpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Ghosua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghosua is 1,279, with 673 males and 606 females.
How many households are there in Ghosua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghosua village has a total of 310 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghosua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghosua is 53.09%. The male literacy rate is 61.52%, while the female literacy rate is 43.73%.