Ghodawadi - Ghoda Dongri, Betul
Ghodawadi is a village situated in the Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghoda Dongri and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Ankavadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghodawadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghodawadi is 485896. The village covers a total geographical area of 375.49 hectares and falls under the 460443 pincode. Betul is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Ghodawadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghoradongri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghodawadi
As per Census 2011, Ghodawadi village has a total population of 459 people, consisting of 212 males and 247 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 1,165 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 210 literate and 249 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 421 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghodawadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 459 | 212 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 28 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 421 | 192 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 116 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 96 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Ghodawadi
Ghodawadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandu | West | 1.28 km |
| Dehari | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Panjhar | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Khamalpur | South | 3.32 km |
| Kharagondi (kharigondi) | West | 3.86 km |
| Chargaon | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Ranipur | North-East | 4.03 km |
| Khakra Koylari (keolari) | North | 4.49 km |
| Dudhawani Ryt | North-West | 4.55 km |
| Kesiya (dhana) Viran | North-East | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghodawadi
Ghodawadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dharakhoh, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.5 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 Betul to Ghodawadi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghodawadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghodawadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghodawadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghodawadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghodawadi
Where is Ghodawadi located?
Ghodawadi village is located in Ghoda Dongri Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghodawadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghodawadi is Ankavadi.
What is the pincode of Ghodawadi?
The pincode of Ghodawadi is 460443.
What is the population of Ghodawadi?
Ghodawadi has a total population of 459, including 212 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Ghodawadi?
There are 88 households in Ghodawadi.
What is the literacy rate in Ghodawadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghodawadi is 45.75%. Male literacy is 54.72% and female literacy is 38.06%.