# Ghosuwa Tal Village, Sironj, Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sironj, Vidisha 

# Ghosuwa Tal

Ghosuwa Tal is a village in Sironj sub-district of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **503 people in 115 households**, the 152nd largest of 275 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 503people (2011)
- 115households
- 61.2%literacy
- 822females per 1,000 males

## Ghosuwa Tal PIN code and other codes

Ghosuwa Tal falls in Sironj sub-district, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSironj
- Census village code480885

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

## How far is Ghosuwa Tal from nearby towns?

- Sironj (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Vidisha (district HQ)70 km by road
- Sironj (nearest town)30 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 Ghosuwa Tal?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Ghosuwa Tal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sironj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sironj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Ghosuwa Tal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, chana and soyabean**. About 91% of the 307 hectares of village land is sown, and 224 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 Ghosuwa Tal

Of every 100 households in Ghosuwa Tal in 2011, 7 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Ghosuwa Tal · ■ Sironj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**17%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****13%**

**25%

Television ****20%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**39%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Ghosuwa Tal?

■ Ghosuwa Tal · ■ Sironj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.2%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****822**

**878

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****655**

**912

Working population ****56.1%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 46.0% for women. 60% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 33 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (8%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 224 (79%)

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 Sironj

- Bharwas517 people
- Bhatoli515 people
- Dhimauli515 people
- Durang510 people
- Narayanpur501 people
- Akbarpur496 people
- Bhiyakhedi493 people
- Barkhedi492 people

[All 289 villages in Sironj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/sironj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghosuwa Tal from Vidisha?70 km by road
- What is the population of Ghosuwa Tal?503 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghosuwa Tal in?Vidisha district (Sironj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghosuwa Tal?61.2% (Census 2011)