# Ghosla Village, Mahidpur, Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ujjain/mahidpur/ghosla/ Village · Mahidpur, Ujjain # Ghosla Ghosla is a village in Mahidpur sub-district of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **5,012 people in 970 households**, the 3rd largest of 223 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%. - 5,012people (2011) - 970households - 66.8%literacy - 962females per 1,000 males ## Ghosla PIN code and other codes Ghosla falls in Mahidpur sub-district, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockMahidpur - Census village code471484 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ghosla from nearby towns? - Mahidpur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Ujjain (district HQ)31 km by road - Mahidpur (nearest town)25 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 Ghosla? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Ghosla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Ujjain - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ujjain - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 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 Ghosla known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 90% of the 899 hectares of village land is sown, and 463 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 Ghosla Of every 100 households in Ghosla in 2011, 68 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Ghosla · ■ Mahidpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****68%** **58% Toilet within the home ****36%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****63%** **92% Tap water ****20%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%** **96% Use banking services ****47%** **31% Television ****33%** **18% Mobile phone ****58%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****30%** **35% Own their home ****89%** **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 Ghosla? ■ Ghosla · ■ Mahidpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%** **59.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962** **949 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886** **935 Working population ****41.9%** **53.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.4% for men and 54.9% for women. 55% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 341 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,018 (48%) · **■** Household industry 24 (1%) · **■** Other work 550 (26%) · **■** Marginal 167 (8%) 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 Mahidpur - Jharda6,777 people - Jagoti5,060 people - Jhutawad3,220 people - Makla3,090 people - Khedakhajuriya3,058 people - Ranayrapeer2,744 people [All 224 villages in Mahidpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ujjain/mahidpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Ghosla from Ujjain?31 km by road - What is the population of Ghosla?5,012 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ghosla in?Ujjain district (Mahidpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Ghosla?66.8% (Census 2011)