Ghoghra, Pithora, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ghoghra


The village Ghoghra is located in Pithora Tahsil of Mahasamund District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Ghoghra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pithaura Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bagbahara, which is about 15 kilometers away from Ghoghra.

Travel and Communication for Ghoghra


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

Postal Address:
Ghoghra,
Mahasamund,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 493551

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ghoghra


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

A brief summary of available data for Ghoghra 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 Ghoghra


As per available data from the year 2009, 1516 persons live in 424 house holds in the village Ghoghra. There are 779 female individuals and 737 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.39% and males constitute 48.61% of the total population.

There are 66 scheduled castes persons of which 38 are females and 28 are males. Females constitute 57.58% and males constitute 42.42% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.35% of the total population.

There are 374 scheduled tribes persons of which 192 are females and 182 are males. Females constitute 51.34% and males constitute 48.66% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 24.67% of the total population.

Population density of Ghoghra is 220.93 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ghoghra


Maps, reports and datasets of Ghoghra on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Ghoghra is 686.19 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 507.65 ha. About 467.35 ha is un-irrigated area. About 40.2 ha is irrigated area. About 20 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 18.4 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1.8 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 48.62 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 63.18 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.41 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 10.4 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 32.53 ha is culturable waste land. About 21.38 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.34 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Ghoghra


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Ghoghra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Ghoghra.

There is a government middle school in the village Ghoghra.

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

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Ghoghra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Ghoghra


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Ghoghra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Ghoghra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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 Ghoghra.

There are no management institutes in the village Ghoghra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Ghoghra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Ghoghra


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Ghoghra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There are no differently abled schools in the village Ghoghra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Ghoghra


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Ghoghra.

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Ghoghra.

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

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

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

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