# Ghoga Village, Barkhetri, Nalbari (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barkhetri, Nalbari 

# Ghoga

Ghoga is a village in Barkhetri sub-district of Nalbari district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **5,031 people in 948 households**, the 6th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.8%.

- 5,031people (2011)
- 948households
- 69.8%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Ghoga PIN code and other codes

Ghoga falls in Barkhetri sub-district, Nalbari district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatGogha
- Community development blockBarkhetri
- Census village code303809

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ghoga from nearby towns?

- Nalbari (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Nalbari (district HQ)30 km by road
- Nalbari (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ghoga?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Ghoga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mukalmua
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mukalmua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ghoga known for?

The main crops are **paddy, mustard seeds and potato**. About 46% of the 305 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ghoga

Of every 100 households in Ghoga in 2011, 20 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Ghoga · ■ Barkhetri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**41%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**92%

Use banking services ****51%**

**30%

Television ****19%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**25%

Own their home ****93%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ghoga?

■ Ghoga · ■ Barkhetri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**58.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**971

Working population ****36.0%**

**34.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 63.2% for women. 49% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 427 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 218 (12%) · **■** Household industry 111 (6%) · **■** Other work 480 (27%) · **■** Marginal 574 (32%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Barkhetri

- Bhanganmari15,252 people
- Kandhbari6,606 people
- Loharkhatha6,384 people
- Narayanpur5,748 people
- Barnibari4,155 people
- Mukalmua4,111 people
- No.2.Doulasal3,975 people
- No.1.Kaplabari3,853 people

[All 124 villages in Barkhetri](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/nalbari/barkhetri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghoga from Nalbari?30 km by road
- What is the population of Ghoga?5,031 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghoga in?Nalbari district (Barkhetri sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Ghoga?69.8% (Census 2011)