Ghogra
Ghogra is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Ghogra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghogra unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Ghogra’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 Ghogra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghogra is 031005. The village spans a total geographical area of 573 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144205. Dasua is nearest town to Ghogra village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ghogra
Population of Ghogra
According to the 2011 Census, Ghogra has a total population of about 2,751, with approximately 1,409 males and 1,342 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 314 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 763 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 67.87%, with male literacy at about 71.33% and female literacy near 64.23%. There are around 557 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghogra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,751 | 1,409 | 1,342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 176 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 763 | 395 | 368 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,867 | 1,005 | 862 |
| Illiterate Population | 884 | 404 | 480 |
Connectivity of Ghogra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghogra. As per the 2011 stats, Ghogra 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghogra
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghogra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghogra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghogra
- Where is Ghogra located?
- Ghogra village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghogra?
- Ghogra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghogra?
- The pincode of Ghogra is 144205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghogra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghogra is 2,751, with 1,409 males and 1,342 females.
- How many households are there in Ghogra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghogra village has a total of 557 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghogra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghogra is 67.87%. The male literacy rate is 71.33%, while the female literacy rate is 64.23%.