# Ghoghnath Village, Barwaha, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Barwaha, Khargone 

# Ghoghnath

Ghoghnath is a village in Barwaha sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **318 people in 60 households**, the 207th largest of 254 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 318people (2011)
- 60households
- 62.4%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Ghoghnath PIN code and other codes

Ghoghnath falls in Barwaha sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBarwaha
- Census village code476679

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

## How far is Ghoghnath from nearby towns?

- Barwaha (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Khargone (district HQ)85 km by road
- Barwaha (nearest town)15 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 Ghoghnath?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Ghoghnath; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school10+ km · Barwaha
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Barwaha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barwaha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khargone
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Ghoghnath known for?

About 88% of the 158 hectares of village land is sown, and 118 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 Ghoghnath

Of every 100 households in Ghoghnath in 2011, 82 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghoghnath · ■ Barwaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**81%

Tap water ****83%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**35%

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

**6%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****15%**

**35%

Television ****28%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**20%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**41%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Ghoghnath?

■ Ghoghnath · ■ Barwaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.4%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**933

Working population ****64.5%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 45.2% for women. 65% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 90 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (28%) · **■** Other work 57 (28%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Barwaha

- Bhaigawa336 people
- Mokhan Gaon335 people
- Bijgohan331 people
- Gawalanpati323 people
- Karondiya312 people
- Kapasthal311 people
- Raver308 people
- Ramgarh304 people

[All 323 villages in Barwaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/barwaha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghoghnath from Khargone?85 km by road
- What is the population of Ghoghnath?318 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghoghnath in?Khargone district (Barwaha sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghoghnath?62.4% (Census 2011)