Ghora Khara - Jhonthripal, Dungarpur
Ghora Khara is a village situated in the Jhonthripal tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from Simalwara and around 30 km from Dungarpur. Pohari Khaturat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghora Khara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghora Khara is 098208. The village covers a total geographical area of 323.4 hectares and falls under the 314404 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Ghora Khara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghora Khara
According to the 2011 Census, Ghora Khara village had a total population of 2,010 people, including 1,018 males and 992 females, living in 404 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.98%, with male literacy at 57.94% and female literacy at 31.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,979.
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 | 2,010 | 1,018 | 992 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 365 | 193 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,979 | 998 | 981 |
| Literate Population | 740 | 478 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,270 | 540 | 730 |
Nearby Villages of Ghora Khara
Ghora Khara 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 Ghora Khara
Ghora Khara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Ghora Khara is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghora Khara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghora Khara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghora Khara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghora Khara 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghora Khara
Where is Ghora Khara located?
Ghora Khara village is located in Jhonthripal Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghora Khara?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghora Khara is Pohari Khaturat.
What is the pincode of Ghora Khara?
The pincode of Ghora Khara is 314404.
What is the population of Ghora Khara?
Ghora Khara had a total population of 2,010, including 1,018 males and 992 females.
How many households are there in Ghora Khara?
Ghora Khara had 404 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghora Khara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghora Khara was 44.98%. Male literacy was 57.94% and female literacy was 31.95%.