About Ghogha Village

Ghogha is a small village in Saraiyahat tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 201, made up of 114 males and 87 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 763 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghogha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghogha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Saraiyahat
Pincode	814151
Area (hectares)	27.28 hectares
Population	201
Male Population	114
Female Population	87
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	763
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
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 208th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 554 residents. Its 27.28 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Ghogha

Ghogha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ghogha as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Gangodahar, Gangta, Garbher and Ghaghari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ghogha

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghogha village had a population of 201. That makes it the 208th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 554 residents.

Ghogha village has 114 males and 87 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghogha has about 763 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Ghogha is 814151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghogha covers 27.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghogha falls under Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Ghogha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ghogha.

Ghogha is in Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.