Ghodawadi Khurd - Jamai (Junnardeo), Chhindwara
Ghodawadi Khurd is a village situated in the Jamai (Junnardeo) tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Jamai and around 78 km from Chhindwara. Ghodawadikhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghodawadi Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghodawadi Khurd is 494505. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.02 hectares and falls under the 480555 pincode. Damua is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Ghodawadi Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghodawadi Khurd
As per Census 2011, Ghodawadi Khurd village has a total population of 2,548 people, consisting of 1,281 males and 1,267 females. The village has 569 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 304 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,797 literate and 751 illiterate residents. Additionally, 605 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 704 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghodawadi Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,548 | 1,281 | 1,267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 304 | 154 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 605 | 309 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 704 | 344 | 360 |
| Literate Population | 1,797 | 996 | 801 |
| Illiterate Population | 751 | 285 | 466 |
Nearby Villages of Ghodawadi Khurd
Ghodawadi Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purena Khalsha | South | 1.38 km |
| Deduwada | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Ghodawadi Kalan | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Karmohni Bandhi | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Sagoniya | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Mali | North | 3.26 km |
| Karhaiya | South | 3.27 km |
| Bichhua Khurd | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Bamhanwara | South | 3.71 km |
| Bhakra | North-West | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghodawadi Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ghodawadi Khurd. The nearest railway station is Hirdagarh, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Damua to Ghodawadi Khurd is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Ghodawadi Khurd is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghodawadi Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghodawadi Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghodawadi Khurd
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 Khurd 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Ghodawadi Khurd
Where is Ghodawadi Khurd located?
Ghodawadi Khurd village is located in Jamai (Junnardeo) Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghodawadi Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghodawadi Khurd is Ghodawadikhurd.
What is the pincode of Ghodawadi Khurd?
The pincode of Ghodawadi Khurd is 480555.
What is the population of Ghodawadi Khurd?
Ghodawadi Khurd has a total population of 2,548, including 1,281 males and 1,267 females.
How many households are there in Ghodawadi Khurd?
There are 569 households in Ghodawadi Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Ghodawadi Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghodawadi Khurd is 70.53%. Male literacy is 77.75% and female literacy is 63.22%.