Businesses in Ghogha

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Ghogha

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Hindu temple	44
Religion	30
Shopping	23
Mosques	14
Electronics stores	9
Restaurants	8
Education	8
Shopping other	7
Grocery stores and supermarkets	7
Unreachable	6
Public administration	6

Ghogha Facts

Area	494.3 km²
Population	189,521
Male Population	98,500 (52.0%)
Female Population	91,021 (48.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+108.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+48.0%
Median Age	24.3 years (Male: 23.9, Female: 24.8)
Local Time
Timezone	India Standard Time
Lat & Lng	21.68813, 72.27630

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Ghogha Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020
Population	91,106	102,890	128,044	178,289	189,521
Population Density	184.3 / km²	208.2 / km²	259.1 / km²	360.7 / km²	383.5 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ghogha Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 39.2% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Ghogha	+95.7%	+73.3%	+39.2%
Gujarat	+124.2%	+56.1%	+27.3%
India	+111.1%	+50.6%	+24.5%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ghogha Median Age

Median Age: 24.3 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Ghogha	24.3 yrs	24.8 yrs	23.9 yrs
Gujarat	25.9 yrs	26.6 yrs	25.4 yrs
India	24.9 yrs	25.4 yrs	24.5 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Ghogha Population Density

Population Density: 384 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Ghogha	189,521	494.3 km²	384 / km²
Gujarat	65.6 million	185,787.8 km²	353 / km²
India	1,307 million	3,083,563.4 km²	424 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ghogha Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:

JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
[Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Pin Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Ghogha

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Ghogha CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Ghogha	293,852 tn	1.55 tn	594.5 tons/km²
Gujarat	117,116,364 tn	1.78 tn	630.4 tons/km²
India	1,928,568,344 tn	1.48 tn	625.4 tons/km²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Ghogha CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	293,852 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	1.55 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	594.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	High (10)
Flood	Medium (7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:

Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
7/17/16	3:54 AM	4.1	80.3 km	10,000 m	12km SSW of Gariadhar, India	usgs.gov
11/17/96	6:12 PM	4.2	82.9 km	10,000 m	Gujarat, India	usgs.gov
12/31/93	1:32 PM	3.8	79.4 km	33,000 m	Gujarat, India	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Ghogha

Ghogha is a census town in Bhavnagar district in the state of Gujarat, India. It is situated on the mid-western bank of the Gulf of Khambhat. Also known as Gogo, it was an important historical commercial port of Arabian Sea until the development of n..

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