Ghusguwan - Moth, Jhansi
Ghusguwan is a village situated in the Moth tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moth and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Dhawani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghusguwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghusguwan is 152267. The village covers a total geographical area of 333.73 hectares and falls under the 284301 pincode. Chirgaon is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Ghusguwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Babina Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghusguwan
As per Census 2011, Ghusguwan village has a total population of 646 people, consisting of 337 males and 309 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 377 literate and 269 illiterate residents. Additionally, 198 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghusguwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 646 | 337 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 47 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 98 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 239 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 98 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Ghusguwan
Ghusguwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bajata | East | 1.16 km |
| Dhawani | West | 1.46 km |
| Singhpura | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Aupara | North | 2.02 km |
| Dabra Khurd | South | 2.18 km |
| Girari | West | 2.54 km |
| Dhabara | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Bharrol | East | 3.12 km |
| Murata | West | 3.57 km |
| Dhamna Khurd | South-West | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghusguwan
Public transport in the Ghusguwan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chirgaon, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chirgaon to Ghusguwan is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Ghusguwan is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghusguwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghusguwan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghusguwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghusguwan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghusguwan
Where is Ghusguwan located?
Ghusguwan village is located in Moth Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghusguwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghusguwan is Dhawani.
What is the pincode of Ghusguwan?
The pincode of Ghusguwan is 284301.
What is the population of Ghusguwan?
Ghusguwan has a total population of 646, including 337 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Ghusguwan?
There are 131 households in Ghusguwan.
What is the literacy rate in Ghusguwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghusguwan is 58.36%. Male literacy is 70.92% and female literacy is 44.66%.