# Ghana Village, Seoni-Malwa, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Seoni-Malwa, Hoshangabad 

# Ghana

Ghana is a village in Seoni-Malwa sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **744 people in 174 households**, the 82nd largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 744people (2011)
- 174households
- 77.3%literacy
- 846females per 1,000 males

## Ghana PIN code and other codes

Ghana falls in Seoni-Malwa sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSeoni-Malwa
- Census village code487169

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

## How far is Ghana from nearby towns?

- Seoni Malwa (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ)71 km by road
- Seoni Malwa (nearest town)26 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 Ghana?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Ghana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Seoni
- ○Degree college10+ km · Seoni Malwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Harda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Ghana known for?

The main crops are **soyabean and wheat**. About 71% of the 458 hectares of village land is sown, and 249 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 Ghana

Of every 100 households in Ghana in 2011, 98 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ghana · ■ Seoni-Malwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**59%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**37%

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

**5%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****41%**

**42%

Television ****30%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**24%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****29%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Ghana?

■ Ghana · ■ Seoni-Malwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****846**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**905

Working population ****60.9%**

**43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 62.9% for women. 60% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 97 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 2 (0%) · **■** Marginal 344 (76%)

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 Seoni-Malwa

- Guwadi793 people
- Harpalpur790 people
- Santai789 people
- Pathada776 people
- Faridpur729 people
- Bildhi721 people
- Torniya721 people
- Surajpur705 people

[All 187 villages in Seoni-Malwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/seoni-malwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghana from Hoshangabad?71 km by road
- What is the population of Ghana?744 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghana in?Hoshangabad district (Seoni-Malwa sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghana?77.3% (Census 2011)