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Ghughad

घुघड़
Raoti mandal
Pincode 457001
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Ramesh Gamad
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LGD code
470865
Pincode
457001
Post office
Ratlam City
Population
258
Households
57
Literacy rate
34.1%
Sex ratio
1064 ♀/1000♂
Workers
145
Distance to district centre
57 km
Distance to mandal centre
20 km
Distance to Bhopal
268 km
Distance to Mumbai
494 km
Nearest railway station
Bhairongarh · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government hospital Bamnia · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Ghughad compares

By population, Ghughad ranks #82 of 93 villages in Raoti mandal.

Literacy rate
%
34.1%
+1.1% vs mandal average
Ghughad
34.1%
Raoti mandal
33.0%
Ratlam district
56.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,064
+55 vs mandal average
Ghughad
1,064
Raoti mandal
1,009
Household size
people per home
4.5
−0.3 vs mandal average
Ghughad
4.5
Raoti mandal
4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Ghughad at a glance

Ghughad is a village of 258 people in 57 households (Census 2011) in Raoti tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, the 82nd-largest of 93 villages in Raoti tehsil. Literacy is 34%, 1 points above the tehsil average of 33% and the sex ratio is 1,064 women per 1,000 men. It lies 57 km from the Ratlam district centre, 2 km from Bhairongarh railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 457001, served by Ratlam City post office; the LGD village code is 470865. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital Bamnia, 7 km away. The sarpanch is Ramesh Gamad, and the village votes in Sailana assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kamleshwar Dodiyar. The population is estimated at 304 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Ghughad · this village25834%
Ghughar · Jaisinagar2,84167%0.1 km N
Akadiya · Raoti66723%1.3 km NE
Gujarpada · Meghnagar1,34924%1.5 km SE
Gujarpada · Raoti65222%1.5 km SE
Khandan · Bajna80517%2.6 km NE
Khandan · Thandla1,66836%2.6 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ghughad

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
6
Power hours (winter)
6
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
RATLAM
Distance to district HQ (km)
60
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
114.07
Irrigated area (ha)
9.12
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Ghughad

LGD code
470865
Pincode
457001
Post office
Ratlam City
Population (Census 2011)
258
Population (projected 2026)
304
Households
57
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1064
Literacy rate
34.1%
Coordinates
23.14930°N, 74.79091°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Ratlam
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sailana
Member of Parliament
Anita Nagar Singh Chouhan
Member of Legislative Assembly
Kamleshwar Dodiyar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Ramesh Gamad
Block / Mandal
Raoti
Nearest railway station
Bhairongarh (1.5 km)
Getting there

How to reach Ghughad

Mandal centre
Raoti · ≈ 20 km
≈ 40 min by car · 48 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Ratlam · ≈ 57 km
≈ 1 h 58 min by car · 2 h 20 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal268 kmcapital
  • Mumbai494 km
  • Delhi654 km
  • Hyderabad748 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBhairongarh2 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital Bamnia7 km
  • Collegecollege ground58 km
Nearest to the village
Railway station
Bhairongarh1.5 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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