Gondikheda Charan - Sardarpur, Dhar
Gondikheda Charan is a village situated in the Sardarpur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardarpur and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Bodiyaa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gondikheda Charan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gondikheda Charan is 474570. The village covers a total geographical area of 585.68 hectares and falls under the 454111 pincode. Sardarpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Gondikheda Charan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gondikheda Charan
As per Census 2011, Gondikheda Charan village has a total population of 1,408 people, consisting of 721 males and 687 females. The village has 320 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 311 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 578 literate and 830 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 999 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gondikheda Charan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,408 | 721 | 687 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 164 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 999 | 511 | 488 |
| Literate Population | 578 | 376 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 830 | 345 | 485 |
Nearby Villages of Gondikheda Charan
Gondikheda Charan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanumantya Singeshwar | West | 2.50 km |
| Dhuliya Khedi | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Bodiya | South | 3.56 km |
| Salwa | North | 3.72 km |
| Labariya | East | 3.79 km |
| Juwanpura | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Kalikarai | North-West | 4.11 km |
| Sukhneda | West | 5.14 km |
| Devi Kheda | North-East | 5.20 km |
| Dholi Khali | West | 5.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gondikheda Charan
Public transport in the Gondikheda Charan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Panch Pipila, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sardarpur to Gondikheda Charan is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Gondikheda Charan is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gondikheda Charan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gondikheda Charan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gondikheda Charan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gondikheda Charan 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 Gondikheda Charan
Where is Gondikheda Charan located?
Gondikheda Charan village is located in Sardarpur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gondikheda Charan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gondikheda Charan is Bodiyaa.
What is the pincode of Gondikheda Charan?
The pincode of Gondikheda Charan is 454111.
What is the population of Gondikheda Charan?
Gondikheda Charan has a total population of 1,408, including 721 males and 687 females.
How many households are there in Gondikheda Charan?
There are 320 households in Gondikheda Charan.
What is the literacy rate in Gondikheda Charan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gondikheda Charan is 41.05%. Male literacy is 52.15% and female literacy is 29.40%.