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About Ghogha Village

Ghogha is a mid sized village in Ghoghamba tehsil, in the district of Panch Mahals, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 784, made up of 388 males and 396 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389365, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghogha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghogha village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Panch Mahals
Tehsil Ghoghamba
Pincode 389365
Area (hectares) 210.07 hectares
Population 784
Male Population 388
Female Population 396
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghogha compares

By the 2011 count Ghogha is the 83rd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,320 residents. Its 210.07 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Ghogha

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

Ghogha lies about 35 km from Panch Mahals, and the nearest railway station is Kharsaliya, about 18 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 Ghogha
Tehsil headquarters Ghoghamba under 2 km
Nearest town Vejalpur 16 km
Nearest railway station Kharsaliya 18 km
District headquarters Panch Mahals 35 km

Villages closest to Ghogha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghogha village had a population of 784. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,320 residents.

Ghogha village has 388 males and 396 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghogha has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Ghogha is 389365. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghogha covers 210.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghogha falls under Ghoghamba tehsil of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Ghogha is Kharsaliya, about 18 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ghogha.

Ghogha is about 35 km from Panch Mahals in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghogha is in Ghoghamba tehsil of Panch Mahals district. Ghoghamba is about under 2 km away. Vejalpur is about 16 km away. Kharsaliya is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghoghamba (under 2 km), Rajgadh (2.2 km) and Vav Kulli (12 km).

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

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