# Ghonsara Village, Poundi-Uproda, Korba (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Poundi-Uproda, Korba 

# Ghonsara

Ghonsara is a village in Poundi-Uproda sub-district of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **492112**. The 2011 Census counted **1,650 people in 414 households**, the 27th largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 1,650people (2011)
- 414households
- 49.1%literacy
- 492112PIN code

## Ghonsara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghonsara is 492112.** Ghonsara falls in Poundi-Uproda sub-district, Korba district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code492112
- Gram panchayatGhonsara
- Community development blockPondiupraura
- Census village code435964

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

## How far is Ghonsara from nearby towns?

- Poundi-Uproda (sub-district HQ)77 km by road
- Korba (district HQ)117 km by road
- Katghora (nearest town)87 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 Ghonsara?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sirmina
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sirmina
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · — 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 Ghonsara known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 24% of the 1,139 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Ghonsara

Of every 100 households in Ghonsara in 2011, 12 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghonsara · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****16%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**10%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****77%**

**49%

Television ****5%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****57%**

**50%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Ghonsara?

■ Ghonsara · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.1%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1055**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****709**

**987

Working population ****64.4%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.1% for men and 42.0% for women. 64% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 173 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 101 (10%) · **■** Other work 42 (4%) · **■** Marginal 746 (70%)

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 Poundi-Uproda

- Jhinpuri1,742 people
- Matinkhas1,735 people
- Dullapur1,693 people
- Kumhari Darri1,658 people
- Lainga1,608 people
- Tnera1,608 people
- Madai1,565 people
- Kulhariya1,468 people

[All 212 villages in Poundi-Uproda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/korba/poundi-uproda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghonsara?492112
- How far is Ghonsara from Korba?117 km by road
- What is the population of Ghonsara?1,650 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghonsara in?Korba district (Poundi-Uproda sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghonsara?49.1% (Census 2011)
