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Ghughwasa Village

Ghughwasa is an inhabited village in Itarsi Sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 487300, the Census 2011 record lists 757 people in 126 households and the reported area is 422.98 hectares. The local references include Hoshangabad CD Block and the nearest town reference is Itarsi at about 8 km.

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Quick answer: Ghughwasa is a village in Itarsi Sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 487300 and 757 people in 126 households.
Village Code487300
Population757
Households126
Area422.98 hectares
Nearest TownItarsi

Key Village Facts

Village
Ghughwasa
Census Village Code
487300
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Hoshangabad
District Census Code
449
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Itarsi
Sub-district Census Code
03613
CD Block
Hoshangabad
Households
126
Population
757
Male Population
393
Female Population
364
Sex Ratio
926.21
Area
422.98 hectares
Area
4.23 sq km
Nearest Town
Itarsi
Nearest Town Distance
8 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Ghughwasa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 757 people, 422.98 hectares of reported area and Itarsi as the nearest town reference for Ghughwasa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictHoshangabad
Sub-districtItarsi
CD BlockHoshangabad
  • Ghughwasa falls under Itarsi Sub-district in Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 487300.
  • The record lists 757 people living in 126 households.
  • The reported village area is 422.98 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Itarsi.
  • 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

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density178.97 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.01 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share7.27%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share95%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Ghughwasa in the official administrative record. Census village code 487300 and Hoshangabad CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
449
Sub-district Census Code
03613
Village Census Code
487300
CD Block Code
0198
CD Block Name
Hoshangabad

Location and Distance

Itarsi is the nearest town listed for Ghughwasa, about 8 km away. Hoshangabad is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Itarsi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Hoshangabad
Distance from District Headquarter
25 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Itarsi
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
8 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Itarsi
Distance from Nearest Town
8 km
Total Geographical Area
422.98 hectares
Area
4.23 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 757 people in 126 households, with 393 male residents and 364 female residents. The average household size is 6.01, and SC share is 7.27% and ST share is 0% for Ghughwasa. Population density works out to about 178.97 people per sq km.

Total Households
126
Total Population
757
Male Population
393
Female Population
364
Sex Ratio
926.21
Average Household Size
6.01
SC Population
55
SC Male Population
29
SC Female Population
26
SC Population Share
7.27
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Ghughwasa 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

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ghughwasa include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Ghughwasa include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Ghughwasa include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services 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
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Ghughwasa is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 9 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
9 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
9 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
9 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Ghughwasa show that net sown area is 376.58 hectares and irrigated land is 357.76 hectares (95% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
25.62
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
2.33 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
7.27 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
11.18 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
376.58
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
18.82 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
357.76
Canals Area In Hectares
250.36 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
107.4 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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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ghughwasa village located?

Ghughwasa is in Itarsi Sub-district of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Ghughwasa village in?

Ghughwasa village is in Hoshangabad district.

Which state is Ghughwasa village in?

Ghughwasa village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Ghughwasa under?

Ghughwasa comes under Itarsi Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Ghughwasa?

The Census village code of Ghughwasa is 487300.

What is the population of Ghughwasa village?

The village record lists 757 people and 126 households for Ghughwasa.

How many households are in Ghughwasa village?

The village record lists 126 households for Ghughwasa.

What is the male and female population of Ghughwasa?

The record lists 393 male residents and 364 female residents for Ghughwasa.

What is the sex ratio of Ghughwasa village?

The sex ratio of Ghughwasa is 926.21 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Ghughwasa village?

The reported geographical area of Ghughwasa is 422.98 hectares.

What is the population density of Ghughwasa village?

The approximate population density of Ghughwasa is 178.97 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Ghughwasa?

The nearest town listed for Ghughwasa is Itarsi, about 8 km away.

How far is Ghughwasa from the district headquarters?

Ghughwasa is about 25 km from Hoshangabad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Ghughwasa from the sub-district headquarters?

Ghughwasa is about 8 km from Itarsi, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Ghughwasa?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Ghughwasa.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Ghughwasa?

For Ghughwasa, net sown area is 376.58 hectares and irrigated land is 357.76 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Ghughwasa.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Ghughwasa.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.