Ghogal
Ghogal is a village located in Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 43km away from sub-district headquarter Nawapur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Ghogal village is also a gram panchayat.
Ghogal has its own place in the vibrant Nandurbar 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 Ghogal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghogal is 525879. The village spans a total geographical area of 830.01 hectares. Nandurbar is nearest town to Ghogal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghogal 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 Nawapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghogal
Population of Ghogal
Below is a concise population overview of Ghogal 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 | 2,153 | 1,090 | 1,063 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 140 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,138 | 1,081 | 1,057 |
| Literate Population | 851 | 512 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,302 | 578 | 724 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghogal village:
- The total population of Ghogal village is around 2,153, including approximately 1,090 males and 1,063 females, with a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 262 children aged 0–6 years in Ghogal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghogal village has 2,138 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ghogal village is about 39.53%, with male literacy at 46.97% and female literacy at 31.89%.
- There are around 539 households in Ghogal village.
Connectivity of Ghogal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghogal. As per the 2011 stats, Ghogal 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghogal
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghogal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghogal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghogal
- Where is Ghogal located?
- Ghogal village is situated in Nawapur Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghogal?
- Ghogal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ghogal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghogal is 2,153, with 1,090 males and 1,063 females.
- How many households are there in Ghogal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghogal village has a total of 539 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghogal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghogal is 39.53%. The male literacy rate is 46.97%, while the female literacy rate is 31.89%.