Ghogaon

Ghogaon is a village located in Palus tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Palus (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Ghogaon village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Ghogaon unique in its vibrant Palus-Sangli region. You’ll see Ghogaon’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 Ghogaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghogaon is 568410. The village spans a total geographical area of 599 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416309. Tasgaon is nearest town to Ghogaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

When it comes to local governance, Ghogaon 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 Palus-kadegaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Ghogaon

Population of Ghogaon

According to the 2011 Census, Ghogaon has a total population of about 2,315, with approximately 1,210 males and 1,105 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 190 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 506 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.61%, with male literacy at about 84.71% and female literacy near 74.03%. There are around 501 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghogaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Ghogaon

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

Nearby Villages of Ghogaon

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

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