Where is Ghoghra village located?
Ghoghra is in Dandkhora Block of Katihar district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Ghoghra Village
Ghoghra is an inhabited village in Dandkhora Block of Katihar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 225440, the Census 2011 record lists 1,029 people in 215 households and the reported area is 240.1 hectares. The local references include Dandkhora Gram Panchayat, Dandkhora CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katihar at about 15 km.
Village Code225440
Population1,029
Households215
Area240.1 hectares
Nearest TownKatihar
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Ghoghra
- Census Village Code
- 225440
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Katihar
- District Census Code
- 212
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Dandkhora
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01150
- CD Block
- Dandkhora
- Gram Panchayat
- Dandkhora
- Households
- 215
- Population
- 1,029
- Male Population
- 532
- Female Population
- 497
- Sex Ratio
- 934.21
- Area
- 240.1 hectares
- Area
- 2.4 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Katihar
- Nearest Town Distance
- 15 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Ghoghra at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,029 people, 240.1 hectares of reported area and Katihar as the nearest town reference for Ghoghra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Ghoghra falls under Dandkhora Block in Katihar district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 225440.
- The record lists 1,029 people living in 215 households.
- The reported village area is 240.1 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Katihar.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density428.57 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.79 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share42.18%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share89.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Ghoghra in the official administrative record. Census village code 225440, Dandkhora Gram Panchayat and Dandkhora CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 212
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01150
- Village Census Code
- 225440
- CD Block Code
- 0138
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0004
- CD Block Name
- Dandkhora
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Dandkhora
Location and Distance
Katihar is the nearest town listed for Ghoghra, about 15 km away. Katihar is listed as the district headquarters at about 15 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Dandkhora
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 4 km
- District Headquarter
- Katihar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 15 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Katihar
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 15 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Katihar
- Distance within State/UT
- 15 km
- Nearest Town
- Katihar
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 15 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 240.1 hectares
- Area
- 2.4 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,029 people in 215 households, with 532 male residents and 497 female residents. The average household size is 4.79, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 42.18% for Ghoghra. Population density works out to about 428.57 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 215
- Total Population
- 1,029
- Male Population
- 532
- Female Population
- 497
- Sex Ratio
- 934.21
- Average Household Size
- 4.79
- ST Population
- 434
- ST Male Population
- 212
- ST Female Population
- 222
- ST Population Share
- 42.18
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Ghoghra list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Private Vocational Training School ITI
- Available
- Private Vocational Training School ITI Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ghoghra include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Ghoghra include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Ghoghra include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Ghoghra show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 174.35 hectares and irrigated land is 155.95 hectares (89.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 65.75
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 174.35
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 18.4 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 155.95
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 155.95 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Ghoghra
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- Within 5 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 100% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 855113 | Katihar | Dandkhora | Sankatra | P. O. Salmari, Teh.katihar, Sankatra, Katihar, Bihar, 855113 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Ghoghra village in?
Ghoghra village is in Katihar district.
Which state is Ghoghra village in?
Ghoghra village is in Bihar.
Which block is Ghoghra under?
Ghoghra comes under Dandkhora Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Ghoghra?
The Census village code of Ghoghra is 225440.
Which Gram Panchayat is Ghoghra under?
Ghoghra is listed under DANDKHORA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Dandkhora.
What is the population of Ghoghra village?
The village record lists 1,029 people and 215 households for Ghoghra.
How many households are in Ghoghra village?
The village record lists 215 households for Ghoghra.
What is the male and female population of Ghoghra?
The record lists 532 male residents and 497 female residents for Ghoghra.
What is the sex ratio of Ghoghra village?
The sex ratio of Ghoghra is 934.21 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Ghoghra village?
The reported geographical area of Ghoghra is 240.1 hectares.
What is the population density of Ghoghra village?
The approximate population density of Ghoghra is 428.57 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Ghoghra?
The nearest town listed for Ghoghra is Katihar, about 15 km away.
How far is Ghoghra from the district headquarters?
Ghoghra is about 15 km from Katihar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Ghoghra from the sub-district headquarters?
Ghoghra is about 4 km from Dandkhora, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Ghoghra?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Ghoghra.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Ghoghra?
For Ghoghra, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 174.35 hectares and irrigated land is 155.95 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Ghoghra?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Ghoghra. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.