# Ghosua Village, Gulabganj, Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Gulabganj, Vidisha 

# Ghosua

Ghosua is a village in Gulabganj sub-district of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **973 people in 202 households**, the 18th largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.

- 973people (2011)
- 202households
- 73.9%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Ghosua PIN code and other codes

Ghosua falls in Gulabganj sub-district, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGyaraspur
- Census village code481745

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

## How far is Ghosua from nearby towns?

- Gulabganj (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Vidisha (district HQ)32 km by road
- Basoda (nearest town)28 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 Ghosua?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Ghosua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Basoda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Basoda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vidisha
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Ghosua known for?

The main crops are **wheat and mustard**. About 86% of the 636 hectares of village land is sown, and 420 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 Ghosua

Of every 100 households in Ghosua in 2011, 95 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ghosua · ■ Gulabganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**19%

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

**7%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****42%**

**44%

Television ****41%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**19%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****35%**

**34%

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 Ghosua?

■ Ghosua · ■ Gulabganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**75.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847**

**927

Working population ****34.3%**

**38.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 65.2% for women. 58% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 171 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (5%) · **■** Marginal 136 (41%)

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 Gulabganj

- Khejada Padrayat1,045 people
- Gunua1,027 people
- Madhi Chaubisa1,016 people
- Barri Ghat990 people
- Nandor942 people
- Madhipur915 people
- Tewari867 people
- Bilrai809 people

[All 76 villages in Gulabganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/gulabganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghosua from Vidisha?32 km by road
- What is the population of Ghosua?973 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghosua in?Vidisha district (Gulabganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghosua?73.9% (Census 2011)