Ghanshyampura - Khaknar, Burhanpur
Ghanshyampura is a village situated in the Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaknar and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Burhanpur. Chakbara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghanshyampura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghanshyampura is 506262. The village covers a total geographical area of 961.11 hectares and falls under the 450331 pincode. Burhanpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Ghanshyampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghanshyampura
According to the 2011 Census, Ghanshyampura village had a total population of 783 people, including 418 males and 365 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.62%, with male literacy at 82.35% and female literacy at 50.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 186, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.
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 | 783 | 418 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 61 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 98 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 294 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 124 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Ghanshyampura
Ghanshyampura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sitapur | South | 2.34 km |
| Hasinabad | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Shahdara | West | 3.24 km |
| Shikarpura | North | 3.72 km |
| Sirpur Mal | North-West | 4.09 km |
| Raisena | South | 4.29 km |
| Gulai | West | 4.53 km |
| Bodarli | South-West | 4.72 km |
| Nimapur | North-West | 4.93 km |
| Lokhandiya | North-East | 5.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghanshyampura
Ghanshyampura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Asirgarh Road, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Burhanpur to Ghanshyampura is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghanshyampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghanshyampura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghanshyampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghanshyampura 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghanshyampura
Where is Ghanshyampura located?
Ghanshyampura village is located in Khaknar Tehsil, Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghanshyampura?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghanshyampura is Chakbara.
What is the pincode of Ghanshyampura?
The pincode of Ghanshyampura is 450331.
What is the population of Ghanshyampura?
Ghanshyampura had a total population of 783, including 418 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Ghanshyampura?
Ghanshyampura had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghanshyampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghanshyampura was 67.62%. Male literacy was 82.35% and female literacy was 50.33%.