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

According to the 2011 Census, Ghoghdi village had a total population of 560 people, including 284 males and 276 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 8.29%, with male literacy at 15.49% and female literacy at 0.96%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

FAQs about Ghoghdi