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About Ghodagaon Village

Ghodagaon is a small village in Pakhanjur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 302, made up of 166 males and 136 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 819 females per 1000 males. The village covers 418 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghodagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghodagaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Pakhanjur
Pincode 494226
Area (hectares) 418 hectares
Population 302
Male Population 166
Female Population 136
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 819
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghodagaon compares

By the 2011 count Ghodagaon is the 183rd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 540 residents. Its 418 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Ghodagaon

Ghodagaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghodagaon 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 Ghodagaon from other places

Ghodagaon lies about 67 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 51 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 Ghodagaon
Tehsil headquarters Pakhanjur 6.9 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 51 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 67 km
Nearest town Nārāinpur 68 km

Villages closest to Ghodagaon

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 Ghodagaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghodagaon village had a population of 302. That makes it the 183rd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 540 residents.

Ghodagaon village has 166 males and 136 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghodagaon has about 819 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Ghodagaon is 494226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghodagaon covers 418 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Ghodagaon is Antagarh, about 51 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 Ghodagaon.

Ghodagaon is about 67 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.

Ghodagaon is in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Pakhanjur is about 6.9 km away. Antagarh is about 51 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 67 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Achin Nagar (1.9 km), Ashok Nagar (1.9 km) and Bapu Nagar (1.9 km).

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

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