About Ghongha Village

Ghongha is a mid sized village in Bodla tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 809, made up of 402 males and 407 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 440.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghongha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghongha village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Kabeerdham
Tehsil	Bodla
Pincode	491995
Area (hectares)	440.13 hectares
Population	809
Male Population	402
Female Population	407
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,012
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghongha compares

By the 2011 count Ghongha is the 74th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 585 residents. Its 440.13 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Ghongha

Ghongha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghongha as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghongha from other places

Ghongha lies about 9.9 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 87 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ghongha
Tehsil headquarters	Bodla	3.7 km
District headquarters	Kabeerdham	9.9 km
Nearest town	Kawardha	14 km
Nearest railway station	Kargi Road	87 km

Villages closest to Ghongha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bodla tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Ghongha

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghongha village had a population of 809. That makes it the 74th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 585 residents.

Ghongha village has 402 males and 407 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghongha has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Ghongha is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghongha covers 440.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghongha falls under Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ghongha is Kargi Road, about 87 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Ghongha.

Ghongha is about 9.9 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghongha is in Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Bodla is about 3.7 km away. Kabeerdham is about 9.9 km away. Kawardha is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.