Ghodida - Bhimpur, Betul
Ghodida is a village situated in the Bhimpur tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 82 km from Bhainsdehi and around 105 km from Betul. Titwi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghodida village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghodida is 485163. The village covers a total geographical area of 495.797 hectares and falls under the 460220 pincode. Chicholi is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Ghodida village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhainsdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghodida
As per Census 2011, Ghodida village has a total population of 666 people, consisting of 327 males and 339 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 268 literate and 398 illiterate residents. Additionally, 663 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghodida are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 666 | 327 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 61 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 663 | 325 | 338 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 169 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 158 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Ghodida
Ghodida 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Titawi (titvi) | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Potla | West | 2.41 km |
| Duliya | North | 2.96 km |
| Bagda Biran | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Kiding Raiyat | North | 4.43 km |
| Mohta | West | 4.64 km |
| Tipring | North | 4.92 km |
| Chimaipur | West | 6.57 km |
| Khaira | North-East | 6.66 km |
| Dabida Raiyat | North | 6.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghodida
Ghodida is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Achalpur, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chicholi to Ghodida is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Ghodida is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghodida
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghodida village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghodida
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghodida village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghodida
Where is Ghodida located?
Ghodida village is located in Bhimpur Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghodida?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghodida is Titwi.
What is the pincode of Ghodida?
The pincode of Ghodida is 460220.
What is the population of Ghodida?
Ghodida has a total population of 666, including 327 males and 339 females.
How many households are there in Ghodida?
There are 110 households in Ghodida.
What is the literacy rate in Ghodida?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghodida is 40.24%. Male literacy is 51.68% and female literacy is 29.20%.