Ghogga Kheri - Kharar, S.A.S Nagar
Ghogga Kheri is a village situated in the Kharar tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from Kharar and around 15 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. Ghoga Kheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghogga Kheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghogga Kheri is 039103. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 140103 pincode. Kharar is the nearest town.
Ghogga Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghogga Kheri
According to the 2011 Census, Ghogga Kheri village had a total population of 723 people, including 400 males and 323 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 808 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.76%, with male literacy at 93.85% and female literacy at 77.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 423.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 723 | 400 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 423 | 229 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 557 | 336 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 64 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Ghogga Kheri
Ghogga Kheri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ghogga Kheri
Ghogga Kheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ghogga Kheri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Ghogga Kheri is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghogga Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghogga Kheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghogga Kheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghogga Kheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghogga Kheri
Where is Ghogga Kheri located?
Ghogga Kheri village is located in Kharar Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghogga Kheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghogga Kheri is Ghoga Kheri.
What is the pincode of Ghogga Kheri?
The pincode of Ghogga Kheri is 140103.
What is the population of Ghogga Kheri?
Ghogga Kheri had a total population of 723, including 400 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Ghogga Kheri?
Ghogga Kheri had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghogga Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghogga Kheri was 86.76%. Male literacy was 93.85% and female literacy was 77.82%.