# Ghonsala Village, Sarangpur, Rajgarh (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sarangpur, Rajgarh 

# Ghonsala

Ghonsala is a village in Sarangpur sub-district of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **588 people in 137 households**, the 98th largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%.

- 588people (2011)
- 137households
- 52.7%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Ghonsala PIN code and other codes

Ghonsala falls in Sarangpur sub-district, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSarangpur
- Census village code479937

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

## How far is Ghonsala from nearby towns?

- Sarangpur (sub-district HQ)52 km by road
- Rajgarh (district HQ)60 km by road
- Sarangpur (nearest town)52 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 Ghonsala?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Ghonsala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chhapiheda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sarangpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pachore
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 4 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 Ghonsala known for?

About 93% of the 316 hectares of village land is sown, and 170 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 Ghonsala

Of every 100 households in Ghonsala in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghonsala · ■ Sarangpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**4%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****3%**

**32%

Television ****0%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****93%**

**43%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Ghonsala?

■ Ghonsala · ■ Sarangpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.7%**

**64.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****983**

**939

Working population ****39.1%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.6% for men and 46.2% for women. 48% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 30 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 151 (66%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 48 (21%)

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 Sarangpur

- Tisai621 people
- Titari616 people
- Pipalya Mochi610 people
- Biloda Purbia588 people
- Radhanagar583 people
- Mehri Choti577 people
- Chandni Jagir572 people
- Bhikanpur537 people

[All 138 villages in Sarangpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rajgarh/sarangpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghonsala from Rajgarh?60 km by road
- What is the population of Ghonsala?588 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghonsala in?Rajgarh district (Sarangpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghonsala?52.7% (Census 2011)