Ghoghara (घोघरा) — Sarai, Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh

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LGD code: 503873
Pincode: 486889
Population: 1,443
Households: 320
Literacy rate: 49.1%
Sex ratio: 940 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 661
Distance to district centre: 260 km
Distance to mandal centre: 264 km

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How Ghoghara compares

Literacy rate

49.1%

+3.8% vs mandal average

Ghoghara: 49.1%
Sarai mandal: 45.3%
Singrauli district: 49.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

940

−35 vs mandal average

Ghoghara: 940
Sarai mandal: 975

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.1 vs mandal average

Ghoghara: 4.5
Sarai mandal: 4.6

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

Key facts — Ghoghara

LGD code: 503873
Pincode: 486889
Population (Census 2011): 1,443
Population (projected 2026): 1,701
Households: 320
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 940
Literacy rate: 49.1%
Coordinates: 24.00309°N, 79.17482°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Sidhi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dhauhani
Member of Parliament: Rajesh Mishra
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kunwar Singh Tekam
Block / Mandal: Sarai

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Singrauli district level

Then & Now

Ghoghara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,443

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,701

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

320

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

377

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,443Census 2011
Households: 320Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 940 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,7012026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 377

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Singrauli district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Singrauli district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Singrauli district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Sarai · ≈ 264 km

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Singrauli · ≈ 260 km

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What is the pincode of Ghoghara?

The pincode of Ghoghara, Sarai mandal, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh is 486889.

In which district is Ghoghara located?

Ghoghara is a village in Sarai mandal of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Ghoghara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ghoghara village has a population of 1,443 across 320 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ghoghara in?

Ghoghara falls under the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ghoghara in?

Ghoghara falls under the Dhauhani assembly constituency (AC #82) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Ghoghara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ghoghara village is 49.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Ghoghara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ghoghara village is 940 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ghoghara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ghoghara, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Ghoghara from Singrauli district centre?

Ghoghara is approximately 260 km (straight-line) from the centre of Singrauli district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Ghoghara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ghoghara village is 503873.

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In which district is Ghoghara located?

What is the population of Ghoghara as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ghoghara in?

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What is the literacy rate in Ghoghara?

What is the sex ratio in Ghoghara?

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How far is Ghoghara from Singrauli district centre?

What is the LGD code of Ghoghara?

Ghoghara on the mapघोघरा

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Ghoghara

What is the pincode of Ghoghara?

In which district is Ghoghara located?

What is the population of Ghoghara as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ghoghara in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ghoghara in?

What is the literacy rate in Ghoghara?

What is the sex ratio in Ghoghara?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ghoghara?

How far is Ghoghara from Singrauli district centre?

What is the LGD code of Ghoghara?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Ghoghara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Dhar princely state order of 1935 declaring Bhojshala a mosque has no legal validity: MP govt in HC

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Madhya Pradesh Emerging as India’s Next Strategic Hub for French Fry Potatoes

Notable persons of Ghoghara

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