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Ghoghara Village

Ghoghara is an inhabited village in Seoni-Malwa Sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 487272, the Census 2011 record lists 252 people in 46 households and the reported area is 136.47 hectares. The local references include Seoni-Malwa CD Block and the nearest town reference is Seoni Malwa at about 35 km.

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Quick answer: Ghoghara is a village in Seoni-Malwa Sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 487272 and 252 people in 46 households.
Village Code487272
Population252
Households46
Area136.47 hectares
Nearest TownSeoni Malwa

Key Village Facts

Village
Ghoghara
Census Village Code
487272
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Hoshangabad
District Census Code
449
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Seoni-Malwa
Sub-district Census Code
03612
CD Block
Seoni-Malwa
Households
46
Population
252
Male Population
133
Female Population
119
Sex Ratio
894.74
Area
136.47 hectares
Area
1.36 sq km
Nearest Town
Seoni Malwa
Nearest Town Distance
35 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Ghoghara at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 252 people, 136.47 hectares of reported area and Seoni Malwa as the nearest town reference for Ghoghara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictHoshangabad
Sub-districtSeoni-Malwa
CD BlockSeoni-Malwa
  • Ghoghara falls under Seoni-Malwa Sub-district in Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 487272.
  • The record lists 252 people living in 46 households.
  • The reported village area is 136.47 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Seoni Malwa.
  • 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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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 Density184.66 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.48 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share2.38%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share88.89%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Ghoghara in the official administrative record. Census village code 487272 and Seoni-Malwa CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
449
Sub-district Census Code
03612
Village Census Code
487272
CD Block Code
0196
CD Block Name
Seoni-Malwa

Location and Distance

Seoni Malwa is the nearest town listed for Ghoghara, about 35 km away. Hoshangabad is listed as the district headquarters at about 80 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Seoni Malwa
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
35 km
District Headquarter
Hoshangabad
Distance from District Headquarter
80 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Seoni Malwa
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
35 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Seoni Malwa
Distance from Nearest Town
35 km
Total Geographical Area
136.47 hectares
Area
1.36 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 252 people in 46 households, with 133 male residents and 119 female residents. The average household size is 5.48, and SC share is 2.38% and ST share is 88.89% for Ghoghara. Population density works out to about 184.66 people per sq km.

Total Households
46
Total Population
252
Male Population
133
Female Population
119
Sex Ratio
894.74
Average Household Size
5.48
SC Population
6
SC Male Population
3
SC Female Population
3
SC Population Share
2.38
ST Population
224
ST Male Population
118
ST Female Population
106
ST Population Share
88.89
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Ghoghara list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Covered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Community Bio Gas Or Recycle Of Waste For Production Use
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Ghoghara.

Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Ghoghara include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Ghoghara is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 8 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
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Ghoghara show that reported agricultural commodities include Soyabean and net sown area is 100.66 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Soyabean
Forest Area In Hectares
34.07 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
1.74
Net Area Sown In Hectares
100.66
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
100.66 hectares

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ghoghara village located?

Ghoghara is in Seoni-Malwa Sub-district of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Ghoghara village in?

Ghoghara village is in Hoshangabad district.

Which state is Ghoghara village in?

Ghoghara village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Ghoghara under?

Ghoghara comes under Seoni-Malwa Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Ghoghara?

The Census village code of Ghoghara is 487272.

What is the population of Ghoghara village?

The village record lists 252 people and 46 households for Ghoghara.

How many households are in Ghoghara village?

The village record lists 46 households for Ghoghara.

What is the male and female population of Ghoghara?

The record lists 133 male residents and 119 female residents for Ghoghara.

What is the sex ratio of Ghoghara village?

The sex ratio of Ghoghara is 894.74 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Ghoghara village?

The reported geographical area of Ghoghara is 136.47 hectares.

What is the population density of Ghoghara village?

The approximate population density of Ghoghara is 184.66 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Ghoghara?

The nearest town listed for Ghoghara is Seoni Malwa, about 35 km away.

How far is Ghoghara from the district headquarters?

Ghoghara is about 80 km from Hoshangabad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Ghoghara from the sub-district headquarters?

Ghoghara is about 35 km from Seoni Malwa, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Ghoghara?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Ghoghara.

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

For Ghoghara, reported agricultural commodities include Soyabean and net sown area is 100.66 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

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

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.