Gondpura - Rajpur, Barwani
Gondpura is a village situated in the Rajpur tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpur and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Salkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gondpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gondpura is 478342. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.48 hectares and falls under the 451449 pincode. Rajpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Gondpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gondpura
As per Census 2011, Gondpura village has a total population of 814 people, consisting of 425 males and 389 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 486 literate and 328 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 800 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gondpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 814 | 425 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 54 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 800 | 418 | 382 |
| Literate Population | 486 | 287 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 138 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Gondpura
Gondpura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Unchi | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Salkheda | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Rengaon Road | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Limbai | West | 3.36 km |
| Atarsanbha | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Haldad | South-East | 4.46 km |
| Moyada | North-East | 4.72 km |
| Rojhani | East | 4.85 km |
| Narawala | West | 5.21 km |
| Indarpur(rehatiya) | South-West | 5.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gondpura
Gondpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sindkheda, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajpur to Gondpura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Gondpura is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gondpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gondpura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gondpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gondpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gondpura
Where is Gondpura located?
Gondpura village is located in Rajpur Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gondpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gondpura is Salkheda.
What is the pincode of Gondpura?
The pincode of Gondpura is 451449.
What is the population of Gondpura?
Gondpura has a total population of 814, including 425 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Gondpura?
There are 184 households in Gondpura.
What is the literacy rate in Gondpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gondpura is 59.71%. Male literacy is 67.53% and female literacy is 51.16%.