Ghoghopuri, Gurur, Balod, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ghoghopuri


The village Ghoghopuri is located in Gurur Tahsil of Balod District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Ghoghopuri Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gurur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gurur, which is about 8 kilometers away from Ghoghopuri.

Travel and Communication for Ghoghopuri


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ghoghopuri


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Ghoghopuri is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Ghoghopuri is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Ghoghopuri


As per available data from the year 2009, 1152 persons live in 243 house holds in the village Ghoghopuri. There are 566 female individuals and 586 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.13% and males constitute 50.87% of the total population.

There are 17 scheduled castes persons of which 8 are females and 9 are males. Females constitute 47.06% and males constitute 52.94% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.48% of the total population.

There are 338 scheduled tribes persons of which 164 are females and 174 are males. Females constitute 48.52% and males constitute 51.48% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 29.34% of the total population.

Population density of Ghoghopuri is 469.28 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ghoghopuri


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Total area of Ghoghopuri is 245.48 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 203.36 ha. About 0.32 ha is un-irrigated area. About 203.04 ha is irrigated area. About 178.31 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 24.73 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 24.07 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 13.42 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1.01 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.62 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Ghoghopuri


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Gurur, which is 5-10 kms away from Ghoghopuri.

There is a government primary school in the village Ghoghopuri.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Pavaro, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghoghopuri.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Gurur, which is 5-10 kms away from Ghoghopuri.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Gurur, which is 5-10 kms away from Ghoghopuri.

Colleges in Ghoghopuri


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Gurur, which is 5-10 kms away from Ghoghopuri.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Durg, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghoghopuri.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghoghopuri.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Durg, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghoghopuri.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Rudri (dhamtari), which is more than 10 kms away from Ghoghopuri.

Other Educational Facilities in Ghoghopuri


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Balod, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghoghopuri.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Ghoghopuri or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Durg, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghoghopuri.

Healthcare Facilities in Ghoghopuri


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Ghoghopuri.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Ghoghopuri.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Ghoghopuri.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Ghoghopuri.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Ghoghopuri.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Ghoghopuri or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Ghoghopuri or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no dispensary in the village Ghoghopuri or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Ghoghopuri.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Ghoghopuri.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Ghoghopuri.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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