Ghoghra, Batouli, Surguja, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ghoghra


The village Ghoghra is located in Batouli Tahsil of Surguja District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Ghoghra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Batauli Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ambikapur, which is about 35 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.

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, 1856 persons live in 408 house holds in the village Ghoghra. There are 954 female individuals and 902 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.4% and males constitute 48.6% of the total population.

There are 1606 scheduled tribes persons of which 826 are females and 780 are males. Females constitute 51.43% and males constitute 48.57% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 86.53% of the total population.

Population density of Ghoghra is 144.66 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ghoghra


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Total area of Ghoghra is 1282.98 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 578.46 ha. About 464.46 ha is un-irrigated area. About 114 ha is irrigated area. About 111.13 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 0.47 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 2.4 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 60.56 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 163.82 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 1.63 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 36.24 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 380.9 ha is culturable waste land. About 40.3 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Ghoghra


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

There are 3 government primary schools 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 Bilaspur, which is less than 5 kms away from Ghoghra.

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

Colleges in Ghoghra


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 Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghoghra.

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

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 private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghoghra.

Other Educational Facilities in Ghoghra


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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Kunkurikla, which is 5-10 kms away from Ghoghra.

Healthcare Facilities in Ghoghra


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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 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 no dispensary in the village Ghoghra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

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

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