# Ghoghara Village, Deosar, Singrauli (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Deosar, Singrauli 

# Ghoghara

Ghoghara is a village in Deosar sub-district of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,443 people in 320 households**, the 83rd largest of 223 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.6%.

- 1,443people (2011)
- 320households
- 58.8%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Ghoghara PIN code and other codes

Ghoghara falls in Deosar sub-district, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockDeosar
- Census village code503873

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

## How far is Ghoghara from nearby towns?

- Deosar (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Singrauli (district HQ)50 km by road
- Singrauli (nearest town)50 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 Ghoghara?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sarai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baidhan
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Ghoghara known for?

About 58% of the 582 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 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 Ghoghara

Of every 100 households in Ghoghara in 2011, 39 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghoghara · ■ Deosar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**17%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****37%**

**54%

Television ****3%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**44%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Ghoghara?

■ Ghoghara · ■ Deosar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.8%**

**57.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****992**

**937

Working population ****45.8%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.4% for men and 47.4% for women. 50% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 291 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (9%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 50 (8%) · **■** Marginal 257 (39%)

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 Deosar

- Diyagadai1,476 people
- Looti1,473 people
- Shivgarh1,466 people
- Chahali1,444 people
- Naudhiya1,426 people
- Koni1,421 people
- Kukraon1,413 people
- Pachuar1,386 people

[All 225 villages in Deosar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/singrauli/deosar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghoghara from Singrauli?50 km by road
- What is the population of Ghoghara?1,443 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghoghara in?Singrauli district (Deosar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghoghara?58.8% (Census 2011)