Ghungia - Amarpur, Gomati
Ghungia is a village situated in the Amarpur subdivision of Gomati district, Tripura. It is located approximately 15 km from Amarpur and around 45 km from Udaipur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghungia is 272167. The village covers a total geographical area of 1919 hectares and falls under the 799101 pincode. Amarpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ghungia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Ampinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghungia
As per Census 2011, Ghungia village has a total population of 1,493 people, consisting of 779 males and 714 females. The village has 326 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 245 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,048 literate and 445 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,093 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghungia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,493 | 779 | 714 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 133 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,093 | 576 | 517 |
| Literate Population | 1,048 | 575 | 473 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 204 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Ghungia
Ghungia 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 Ghungia
Ghungia 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 >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpur to Ghungia is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Ghungia is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghungia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghungia 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghungia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghungia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghungia
Where is Ghungia located?
Ghungia village is located in Amarpur Subdivision, Gomati district, Tripura, India.
What is the pincode of Ghungia?
The pincode of Ghungia is 799101.
What is the population of Ghungia?
Ghungia has a total population of 1,493, including 779 males and 714 females.
How many households are there in Ghungia?
There are 326 households in Ghungia.
What is the literacy rate in Ghungia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghungia is 70.19%. Male literacy is 73.81% and female literacy is 66.25%.