Gidhlaundi - Shahpura, Dindori
Gidhlaundi is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Dindori. Kewlardar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gidhlaundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gidhlaundi is 491809. The village covers a total geographical area of 345.5 hectares and falls under the 481672 pincode. Dindori is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Gidhlaundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gidhlaundi
According to the 2011 Census, Gidhlaundi village had a total population of 464 people, including 245 males and 219 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.24%, with male literacy at 69.23% and female literacy at 39.34%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 415.
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 | 464 | 245 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 415 | 218 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 144 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 101 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Gidhlaundi
Gidhlaundi 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 Gidhlaundi
Gidhlaundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dindori to Gidhlaundi is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gidhlaundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gidhlaundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gidhlaundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gidhlaundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gidhlaundi
Where is Gidhlaundi located?
Gidhlaundi village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gidhlaundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gidhlaundi is Kewlardar.
What is the pincode of Gidhlaundi?
The pincode of Gidhlaundi is 481672.
What is the population of Gidhlaundi?
Gidhlaundi had a total population of 464, including 245 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Gidhlaundi?
Gidhlaundi had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gidhlaundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gidhlaundi was 55.24%. Male literacy was 69.23% and female literacy was 39.34%.