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.
Here you can discover what makes Ghosua unique in its vibrant Kurwai-Vidisha region. You’ll see Ghosua’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
Population of Ghosua
According to the 2011 Census, Ghosua has a total population of about 1,279, with approximately 673 males and 606 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 220 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 423 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 110. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.09%, with male literacy at about 61.52% and female literacy near 43.73%. There are around 310 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghosua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.