# Ghogal, Nawapur, Nandurbar – Population & Literacy

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Village · Nawapur, Nandurbar 

# Ghogal

Ghogal is a village in [Nawapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nandurbar/nawapur/) sub-district of [Nandurbar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nandurbar/) district, [Maharashtra](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/). The 2011 Census counted **2,153 people in 539 households**, the 25th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.2%.

- 2,153people (2011)
- 539households
- 45.0%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Ghogal PIN code and other codes

Ghogal falls in Nawapur sub-district, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockNawapur
- Census village code525879

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

## How far is Ghogal from nearby towns?

- Nawapur (sub-district HQ)43 km by road
- Nandurbar (district HQ)20 km by road
- Nandurbar (nearest town)18 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 Ghogal?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Ghogal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Nandurbar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nandurbar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Ghogal known for?

The main crops are **rice, bajra and cotton**. Products made here include milk and milk products. About 89% of the 830 hectares of village land is sown, and 719 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 Ghogal

Of every 100 households in Ghogal in 2011, 52 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghogal · ■ Nawapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**67%

Tap water ****43%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****40%**

**34%

Television ****9%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****74%**

**65%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Ghogal?

■ Ghogal · ■ Nawapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.0%**

**56.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871**

**972

Working population ****62.8%**

**58.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.9% for men and 36.0% for women. 65% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 354 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 625 (46%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 61 (5%) · **■** Marginal 312 (23%)

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 Nawapur

- Bhardu2,322 people
- Shehi2,309 people
- Umaran2,279 people
- Nawapada2,181 people
- Deolipada2,101 people
- Dhong2,046 people
- Borchak2,045 people
- Kelpada2,019 people

[All 161 villages in Nawapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nandurbar/nawapur/villages/)

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- Ghogal · Village, Bhainsdehi, Betul · 490 people

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghogal from Nandurbar?20 km by road
- What is the population of Ghogal?2,153 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghogal in?Nandurbar district (Nawapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Ghogal?45.0% (Census 2011)