Ghoghia
Ghoghia is a village located in Hatibari tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Hatibari (tehsildar office) and 158km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Kandarkela is the gram panchayat of Ghoghia village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghoghia unique in its vibrant Hatibari-Sundargarh region. You’ll see Ghoghia’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 Ghoghia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghoghia is 384431. The village spans a total geographical area of 619 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770035. Raurkela is nearest town to Ghoghia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Ghoghia
Population of Ghoghia
According to the 2011 Census, Ghoghia has a total population of about 1,672, with approximately 852 males and 820 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 204 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 254 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,160. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.34%, with male literacy at about 66.31% and female literacy near 45.98%. There are around 386 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghoghia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,672 | 852 | 820 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 98 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 139 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,160 | 584 | 576 |
| Literate Population | 942 | 565 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 730 | 287 | 443 |
Connectivity of Ghoghia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghoghia. As per the 2011 stats, Ghoghia 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghoghia
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghoghia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghoghia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghoghia
- Where is Ghoghia located?
- Ghoghia village is situated in Hatibari Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghoghia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghoghia is Kandarkela (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghoghia?
- The pincode of Ghoghia is 770035, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghoghia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghoghia is 1,672, with 852 males and 820 females.
- How many households are there in Ghoghia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghoghia village has a total of 386 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghoghia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghoghia is 56.34%. The male literacy rate is 66.31%, while the female literacy rate is 45.98%.