Ghoghdi - Manohar Thana, Jhalawar

Ghoghdi is a village situated in the Manohar Thana tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manohar Thana and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Chandpurabheelan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghoghdi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghoghdi is 104755. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.8 hectares and falls under the 326037 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Ghoghdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ghoghdi

As per Census 2011, Ghoghdi village has a total population of 560 people, consisting of 284 males and 276 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 35 literate and 525 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghoghdi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population560284276
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1387167
Literate Population35332
Illiterate Population525251274

Nearby Villages of Ghoghdi

Ghoghdi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Bishan KheraNorth-East2.63 km
PaharpuraEast2.67 km
BhawanipuraSouth-East2.68 km
Kanwariya KheriSouth2.96 km
ManapsarNorth-West3.11 km
Nesh CharnanSouth3.24 km
Ganeshpura LodhanSouth-West3.27 km
Anwal HeraNorth3.83 km
GarboliyaNorth-East3.96 km
Manya KheriNorth-East4.01 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ghoghdi

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ghoghdi. The nearest railway station is Chachaura Binaganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aklera to Ghoghdi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Ghoghdi is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghoghdi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghoghdi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Ghoghdi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghoghdi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ghoghdi

Where is Ghoghdi located?

Ghoghdi village is located in Manohar Thana Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ghoghdi?

The Gram Panchayat of Ghoghdi is Chandpurabheelan.

What is the pincode of Ghoghdi?

The pincode of Ghoghdi is 326037.

What is the population of Ghoghdi?

Ghoghdi has a total population of 560, including 284 males and 276 females.

How many households are there in Ghoghdi?

There are 102 households in Ghoghdi.

What is the literacy rate in Ghoghdi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoghdi is 6.25%. Male literacy is 11.62% and female literacy is 0.72%.