Gumanpura - Sardarpur, Dhar
Gumanpura is a village situated in the Sardarpur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardarpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Gumanpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gumanpura is 474692. The village covers a total geographical area of 3491.12 hectares and falls under the 454116 pincode. Sardarpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Gumanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gumanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Gumanpura village had a total population of 5,008 people, including 2,561 males and 2,447 females, living in 859 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.03%, with male literacy at 53.07% and female literacy at 32.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4,040.
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 | 5,008 | 2,561 | 2,447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,025 | 541 | 484 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 79 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4,040 | 2,067 | 1,973 |
| Literate Population | 1,714 | 1,072 | 642 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,294 | 1,489 | 1,805 |
Nearby Villages of Gumanpura
Gumanpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheda | South | 2.75 km |
| Manasya | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Khajuria | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Rangpura | East | 3.82 km |
| Tirla | North-West | 4.25 km |
| Ambamal | South-West | 4.32 km |
| Bimrod | North-East | 4.34 km |
| Bhilkhedi | South-East | 4.43 km |
| Morpipli | West | 4.82 km |
| Amaliya | West | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gumanpura
Gumanpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Meghnagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.3 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 Gumanpura is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Gumanpura is about 60 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 Gumanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gumanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gumanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gumanpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gumanpura
Where is Gumanpura located?
Gumanpura village is located in Sardarpur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gumanpura?
Gumanpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gumanpura?
The pincode of Gumanpura is 454116.
What is the population of Gumanpura?
Gumanpura had a total population of 5,008, including 2,561 males and 2,447 females.
How many households are there in Gumanpura?
Gumanpura had 859 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gumanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gumanpura was 43.03%. Male literacy was 53.07% and female literacy was 32.71%.