Gumadya Khurd - Niwali, Barwani
Gumadya Khurd is a village situated in the Niwali tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwali and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Gumadiya Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gumadya Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gumadya Khurd is 478497. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.96 hectares and falls under the 451770 pincode. Sendhwa is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Gumadya Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pansemal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gumadya Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Gumadya Khurd village had a total population of 1,455 people, including 726 males and 729 females, living in 248 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.99%, with male literacy at 46.35% and female literacy at 27.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,420.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,455 | 726 | 729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 178 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,420 | 709 | 711 |
| Literate Population | 405 | 254 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,050 | 472 | 578 |
Nearby Villages of Gumadya Khurd
Gumadya Khurd is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gumadya Khurd
Gumadya Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sendhwa to Gumadya Khurd is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Gumadya Khurd is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gumadya Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gumadya Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gumadya Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gumadya Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gumadya Khurd
Where is Gumadya Khurd located?
Gumadya Khurd village is located in Niwali Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gumadya Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Gumadya Khurd is Gumadiya Khurd.
What is the pincode of Gumadya Khurd?
The pincode of Gumadya Khurd is 451770.
What is the population of Gumadya Khurd?
Gumadya Khurd had a total population of 1,455, including 726 males and 729 females.
How many households are there in Gumadya Khurd?
Gumadya Khurd had 248 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gumadya Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gumadya Khurd was 36.99%. Male literacy was 46.35% and female literacy was 27.61%.