Ghanakheda - Jamai (Junnardeo), Chhindwara

Ghanakheda is a village situated in the Jamai (Junnardeo) tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Jamai and around 58 km from Chhindwara. Khapaswami serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghanakheda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghanakheda is 494619. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.69 hectares and falls under the 480551 pincode. Jamai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Ghanakheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ghanakheda

According to the 2011 Census, Ghanakheda village had a total population of 175 people, including 92 males and 83 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.83%, with male literacy at 51.28% and female literacy at 37.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 154.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ghanakheda

Ghanakheda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghanakheda

Ghanakheda 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 Junnor Deo, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamai to Ghanakheda is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Ghanakheda is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghanakheda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghanakheda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ghanakheda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghanakheda village are given below:

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