Gyanpura - Pithampur, Dhar
Gyanpura is a village situated in the Pithampur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Dhar and around 26 km from Dhar. Panala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gyanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gyanpura is 475118. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.04 hectares and falls under the 454001 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Gyanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gyanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Gyanpura village had a total population of 930 people, including 454 males and 476 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.90%, with male literacy at 64.36% and female literacy at 42.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 884.
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 | 930 | 454 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 78 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 884 | 431 | 453 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 242 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 212 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Gyanpura
Gyanpura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gyanpura
Gyanpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhar to Gyanpura is about 26 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 Gyanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gyanpura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gyanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gyanpura 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gyanpura
Where is Gyanpura located?
Gyanpura village is located in Pithampur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gyanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gyanpura is Panala.
What is the pincode of Gyanpura?
The pincode of Gyanpura is 454001.
What is the population of Gyanpura?
Gyanpura had a total population of 930, including 454 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Gyanpura?
Gyanpura had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gyanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gyanpura was 52.90%. Male literacy was 64.36% and female literacy was 42.11%.