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About Ghodaghat Village

Ghodaghat is a small village in Pakhanjur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 26, made up of 10 males and 16 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,600 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495330, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghodaghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghodaghat village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Pakhanjur
Pincode 495330
Area (hectares) 40.05 hectares
Population 26
Male Population 10
Female Population 16
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,600
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghodaghat compares

By the 2011 count Ghodaghat is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 540 residents. Its 40.05 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Ghodaghat

Ghodaghat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghodaghat as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Ghodaghat from other places

Ghodaghat lies about 78 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 59 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 Ghodaghat
Tehsil headquarters Pakhanjur 24 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 59 km
Nearest town Nārāinpur 63 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 78 km

Villages closest to Ghodaghat

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

Common questions about Ghodaghat

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghodaghat village had a population of 26. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 540 residents.

Ghodaghat village has 10 males and 16 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghodaghat has about 1600 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Ghodaghat is 495330. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghodaghat covers 40.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghodaghat falls under Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ghodaghat is Antagarh, about 59 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 10+ km distance for Ghodaghat.

Ghodaghat is about 78 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghodaghat is in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Pakhanjur is about 24 km away. Antagarh is about 59 km away. Nārāinpur is about 63 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Beloda (under 2 km), Aakmeta (under 2 km) and Bango Ghodiya (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ghodaghat today is likely to be higher.

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