# Ghoghara Village, Chhura, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Chhura, Raipur 

# Ghoghara

Ghoghara is a village in Chhura sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493996**. The 2011 Census counted **241 people in 59 households**, the 140th largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.

- 241people (2011)
- 59households
- 56.9%literacy
- 493996PIN code

## Ghoghara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghoghara is 493996.** Ghoghara falls in Chhura sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493996
- Gram panchayatNawapara
- Community development blockChhura
- Census village code445225

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

## How far is Ghoghara from nearby towns?

- Chhura (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)120 km by road
- Chhura (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 Ghoghara?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Ghoghara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gariyaband
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Ghoghara known for?

About 16% of the 403 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 Ghoghara

Of every 100 households in Ghoghara in 2011, 30 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghoghara · ■ Chhura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**71%

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

**13%

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

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

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

**13%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****2%**

**70%

Television ****7%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****14%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Ghoghara?

■ Ghoghara · ■ Chhura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.9%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1191**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1750**

**956

Working population ****54.8%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.0% for men and 48.5% for women. 62% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 46 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (23%) · **■** Other work 4 (3%) · **■** Marginal 52 (39%)

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 Chhura

- Parsapani294 people
- Jidar269 people
- Dharampur264 people
- Mohtara254 people
- Raksi238 people
- Kashibahara226 people
- Kediama218 people
- Kudema215 people

[All 167 villages in Chhura](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/chhura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghoghara?493996
- How far is Ghoghara from Raipur?120 km by road
- What is the population of Ghoghara?241 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghoghara in?Raipur district (Chhura sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghoghara?56.9% (Census 2011)