# Ghughwa Village, Patan, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Patan, Durg 

# Ghughwa

Ghughwa is a village in Patan sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **492015**. The 2011 Census counted **1,597 people in 331 households**, the 56th largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.2%.

- 1,597people (2011)
- 331households
- 68.6%literacy
- 492015PIN code

## Ghughwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghughwa is 492015.** Ghughwa falls in Patan sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code492015
- Gram panchayatGhughawa
- Community development blockPatan
- Census village code442636

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

## How far is Ghughwa from nearby towns?

- Patan (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)47 km by road
- Raipur (nearest town)13 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 Ghughwa?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Ghughwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Amleser
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhilai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Ghughwa known for?

About 61% of the 327 hectares of village land is sown, and 313 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 Ghughwa

Of every 100 households in Ghughwa in 2011, 91 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ghughwa · ■ Patan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****24%**

**37%

Television ****60%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**18%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**19%

Own their home ****91%**

**94%

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 Ghughwa?

■ Ghughwa · ■ Patan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**78.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1042**

**977

Working population ****58.0%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 56.1% for women. 60% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 331 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 220 (24%) · **■** Other work 367 (40%) · **■** Marginal 9 (1%)

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 Patan

- Dudabhatha1,616 people
- Chhata1,613 people
- Achanakpur1,608 people
- Jarwai1,608 people
- Ruhi1,530 people
- Pachpedi1,508 people
- Demar1,493 people
- Pahdor1,483 people

[All 142 villages in Patan](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/patan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghughwa?492015
- How far is Ghughwa from Durg?47 km by road
- What is the population of Ghughwa?1,597 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghughwa in?Durg district (Patan sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghughwa?68.6% (Census 2011)