Ghoniya

Ghoniya is a village located in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Chohtan (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Dhok is the gram panchayat of Ghoniya village.

Here you can discover what makes Ghoniya unique in its vibrant Chohtan-Barmer region. You’ll see Ghoniya’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 Ghoniya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghoniya is 088721. The village spans a total geographical area of 1499 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344702. Barmer is nearest town to Ghoniya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.

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

Google Map of Ghoniya

Population of Ghoniya

According to the 2011 Census, Ghoniya has a total population of about 1,341, with approximately 722 males and 619 females. The sex ratio is around 857 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 282 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 126 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 420. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.78%, with male literacy at about 53.32% and female literacy near 21.81%. There are around 220 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghoniya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Ghoniya

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

Nearby Villages of Ghoniya

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghoniya