Gharghoda
Gharghoda is a town and a nagar panchayat in Raigarh district in the state of Chhattisgarh, India. It is located approximately 60 kilometers north of Raigarh city.
Gharghoda is primarily an agricultural area with rice cultivation being a major occupation. The surrounding region is characterized by undulating terrain and forested areas.
The town has basic amenities including schools, healthcare facilities, and local markets. It serves as a regional center for surrounding villages and hamlets. The population mainly consists of tribal communities and other rural inhabitants.
Administratively, Gharghoda falls under the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency and is a part of the Raigarh district administration. The local governance is managed by the nagar panchayat.
Historically, the region has been influenced by various empires and kingdoms that ruled central India. The area is known for its cultural heritage and traditional practices of the local tribes.