Ghaghra, Pendra, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 13, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ghaghra


The village Ghaghra is located in Pendra Tahsil of Bilaspur District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Ghaghra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gaurella No.1 Community Development Block. The nearest town is Pendra, which is about 12 kilometers away from Ghaghra.

Travel and Communication for Ghaghra


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Ghaghra,
Bilaspur,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 495119

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ghaghra


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

A brief summary of available data for Ghaghra 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 Ghaghra


As per available data from the year 2009, 687 persons live in 167 house holds in the village Ghaghra. There are 363 female individuals and 324 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.84% and males constitute 47.16% of the total population.

There are 24 scheduled castes persons of which 11 are females and 13 are males. Females constitute 45.83% and males constitute 54.17% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.49% of the total population.

There are 589 scheduled tribes persons of which 311 are females and 278 are males. Females constitute 52.8% and males constitute 47.2% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 85.74% of the total population.

Population density of Ghaghra is 207.31 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ghaghra


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Total area of Ghaghra is 331.39 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 128.1 ha. About 121.7 ha is un-irrigated area. About 36.21 ha is irrigated area. About 3.6 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 32.61 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 8.81 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 4.47 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 3.06 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.2 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.08 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Ghaghra


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Amadand, which is less than 5 kms away from Ghaghra.

There is a government primary school in the village Ghaghra.

There is a government middle school in the village Ghaghra.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Amadand, which is less than 5 kms away from Ghaghra.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Amadand, which is less than 5 kms away from Ghaghra.

Colleges in Ghaghra


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 Pendra, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghaghra.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Ghaghra


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Pendra, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghaghra.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Ghaghra


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Ghaghra.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Ghaghra.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Ghaghra.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Ghaghra.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Ghaghra.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Ghaghra.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Ghaghra.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Ghaghra.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Ghaghra.

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

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