Ghogara
Ghogara is a village located in Tirora tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Tirora (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Ghogra is the gram panchayat of Ghogara village.
Ghogara has its own place in the vibrant Gondiya 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 Ghogara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghogara is 537582. The village spans a total geographical area of 379.86 hectares. Tirora is nearest town to Ghogara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghogara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghogara
Population of Ghogara
Below is a concise population overview of Ghogara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,597 | 823 | 774 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 115 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 929 | 483 | 446 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 1,032 | 615 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 565 | 208 | 357 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghogara village:
- The total population of Ghogara village is around 1,597, including approximately 823 males and 774 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 243 children aged 0–6 years in Ghogara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghogara village has 929 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 44 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ghogara village is about 64.62%, with male literacy at 74.73% and female literacy at 53.88%.
- There are around 306 households in Ghogara village.
Connectivity of Ghogara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghogara. As per the 2011 stats, Ghogara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghogara
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghogara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghogara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghogara
- Where is Ghogara located?
- Ghogara village is situated in Tirora Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghogara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghogara is Ghogra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Ghogara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghogara is 1,597, with 823 males and 774 females.
- How many households are there in Ghogara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghogara village has a total of 306 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghogara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghogara is 64.62%. The male literacy rate is 74.73%, while the female literacy rate is 53.88%.