# Ghongha Village, Bodla, Kabeerdham (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bodla, Kabeerdham 

# Ghongha

Ghongha is a village in Bodla sub-district of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491995**. The 2011 Census counted **809 people in 198 households**, the 75th largest of 314 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.

- 809people (2011)
- 198households
- 71.7%literacy
- 491995PIN code

## Ghongha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghongha is 491995.** Ghongha falls in Bodla sub-district, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491995
- Gram panchayatGhongha
- Community development blockBodla
- Census village code439373

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

## How far is Ghongha from nearby towns?

- Bodla (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Kawardha (district HQ)18 km by road
- Bodla (nearest town)6 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 Ghongha?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bodla
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bodla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Taro
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Ghongha known for?

The main crops are **paddy, gram and soyabean**. About 86% of the 440 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 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 Ghongha

Of every 100 households in Ghongha in 2011, 99 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ghongha · ■ Bodla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****99%**

**75%

Television ****20%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

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

**37%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Ghongha?

■ Ghongha · ■ Bodla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%**

**56.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1183**

**978

Working population ****61.2%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 58.6% for women. 61% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 371 (75%) · **■** Household industry 14 (3%) · **■** Other work 58 (12%) · **■** Marginal 22 (4%)

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 Bodla

- Jhalmala831 people
- Nawagaon831 people
- Mariya Tola826 people
- Bahanakhodara820 people
- Khairbana Khurd805 people
- Mudghusri793 people
- Babutola787 people
- Kamadabri785 people

[All 343 villages in Bodla](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/kabeerdham/bodla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghongha?491995
- How far is Ghongha from Kawardha?18 km by road
- What is the population of Ghongha?809 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghongha in?Kabeerdham district (Bodla sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghongha?71.7% (Census 2011)