# Ghoghra Village, Banda, Sagar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Banda, Sagar 

# Ghoghra

Ghoghra is a village in Banda sub-district of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,147 people in 491 households**, the 19th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 2,147people (2011)
- 491households
- 66.7%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Ghoghra PIN code and other codes

Ghoghra falls in Banda sub-district, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBanda
- Census village code460306

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

## How far is Ghoghra from nearby towns?

- Banda (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Sagar (district HQ)60 km by road
- Sagar (nearest town)60 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 Ghoghra?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Damoh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 7 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 Ghoghra known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, chana and wheat**. About 77% of the 287 hectares of village land is sown, and 136 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 Ghoghra

Of every 100 households in Ghoghra in 2011, 25 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ghoghra · ■ Banda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**4%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****33%**

**28%

Television ****15%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**49%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Ghoghra?

■ Ghoghra · ■ Banda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**883

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1056**

**925

Working population ****38.3%**

**47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 55.2% for women. 55% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 210 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 329 (40%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 210 (26%) · **■** Marginal 61 (7%)

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 Banda

- Magardha2,270 people
- Patauwa2,251 people
- Behrol2,195 people
- Bhadrana2,193 people
- Bamhorikhurd2,067 people
- Manjla2,044 people
- Bamhori Jagdish2,041 people
- Jagthar2,022 people

[All 179 villages in Banda](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sagar/banda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghoghra from Sagar?60 km by road
- What is the population of Ghoghra?2,147 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghoghra in?Sagar district (Banda sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghoghra?66.7% (Census 2011)