Ghogharwara - Kherwara, Udaipur
Ghogharwara is a village situated in the Kherwara tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kherwara and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Bhatki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghogharwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghogharwara is 107862. The village covers a total geographical area of 294 hectares and falls under the 313803 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Ghogharwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghogharwara
According to the 2011 Census, Ghogharwara village had a total population of 905 people, including 442 males and 463 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.25%, with male literacy at 81.79% and female literacy at 53.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 691.
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 | 905 | 442 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 74 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 691 | 343 | 348 |
| Literate Population | 503 | 301 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 141 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Ghogharwara
Ghogharwara 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhilwara | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Bhanda | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Bhatki | East | 1.58 km |
| Uplathooriya | North | 1.58 km |
| Khutwara | South | 1.66 km |
| Rehta | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Damorwara | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Katar | West | 2.49 km |
| Deonal Kalan | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Nichlathooriya | North | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghogharwara
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Ghogharwara. The nearest railway station is Rikhabdev Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.3 km.
| 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 Ghogharwara is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Ghogharwara is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghogharwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghogharwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghogharwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghogharwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghogharwara
Where is Ghogharwara located?
Ghogharwara village is located in Kherwara Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghogharwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghogharwara is Bhatki.
What is the pincode of Ghogharwara?
The pincode of Ghogharwara is 313803.
What is the population of Ghogharwara?
Ghogharwara had a total population of 905, including 442 males and 463 females.
How many households are there in Ghogharwara?
Ghogharwara had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghogharwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghogharwara was 67.25%. Male literacy was 81.79% and female literacy was 53.16%.