# Ghughara Village, Murwara, Katni (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Murwara, Katni 

# Ghughara

Ghughara is a village in Murwara sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **499 people in 106 households**, the 97th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 499people (2011)
- 106households
- 79.0%literacy
- 1,004females per 1,000 males

## Ghughara PIN code and other codes

Ghughara falls in Murwara sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKatni
- Census village code488135

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

## How far is Ghughara from nearby towns?

- Katni (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Katni (district HQ)18 km by road
- Katni (nearest town)18 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 Ghughara?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Ghughara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pahadi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 12 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 Ghughara known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 61% of the 202 hectares of village land is sown, and 93 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 Ghughara

Of every 100 households in Ghughara in 2011, 54 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ghughara · ■ Murwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**90%

Tap water ****28%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**95%

Use banking services ****42%**

**55%

Television ****16%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**26%

Own their home ****67%**

**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 Ghughara?

■ Ghughara · ■ Murwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1211**

**972

Working population ****50.1%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 67.2% for women. 60% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 72 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (30%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 88 (35%) · **■** Marginal 14 (6%)

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 Murwara

- Jobi Khurd525 people
- Surki522 people
- Bharauli517 people
- Madai516 people
- Majhgawan488 people
- Bichhiya433 people
- Bohata423 people
- Patehara402 people

[All 123 villages in Murwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/murwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghughara from Katni?18 km by road
- What is the population of Ghughara?499 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghughara in?Katni district (Murwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghughara?79.0% (Census 2011)