# Ghoghopuri Village, Gurur, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Gurur, Durg 

# Ghoghopuri

Ghoghopuri is a village in Gurur sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491227**. The 2011 Census counted **1,152 people in 243 households**, the 54th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.2%.

- 1,152people (2011)
- 243households
- 85.4%literacy
- 491227PIN code

## Ghoghopuri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghoghopuri is 491227.** Ghoghopuri falls in Gurur sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491227
- Gram panchayatGhoghopuri
- Community development blockGurur
- Census village code443385

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

## How far is Ghoghopuri from nearby towns?

- Gurur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)75 km by road
- Gurur (nearest town)8 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 Ghoghopuri?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Ghoghopuri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gurur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gurur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balod
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

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 Ghoghopuri known for?

The main crops are **paddy, gram and wheat**. About 83% of the 245 hectares of village land is sown, and 203 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ghoghopuri

Of every 100 households in Ghoghopuri in 2011, 93 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ghoghopuri · ■ Gurur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**74%

Tap water ****18%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****73%**

**65%

Television ****36%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**16%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Ghoghopuri?

■ Ghoghopuri · ■ Gurur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%**

**81.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**960

Working population ****56.2%**

**52.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.0% for men and 76.4% for women. 58% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 151 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 350 (54%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 43 (7%) · **■** Marginal 102 (16%)

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 Gurur

- Bharda1,255 people
- Kochera1,241 people
- Dhanapuri1,210 people
- Bagdai1,204 people
- Dandesara1,089 people
- Dhanaura1,085 people
- Bheja1,077 people
- Thekwadih1,076 people

[All 121 villages in Gurur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/gurur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghoghopuri?491227
- How far is Ghoghopuri from Durg?75 km by road
- What is the population of Ghoghopuri?1,152 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghoghopuri in?Durg district (Gurur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghoghopuri?85.4% (Census 2011)