Gandhotri - Bamori, Guna
Gandhotri is a village situated in the Bamori tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bamori and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Digdoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gandhotri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gandhotri is 499069. The village covers a total geographical area of 542 hectares and falls under the 473105 pincode. Guna is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Gandhotri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bamori Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gandhotri
According to the 2011 Census, Gandhotri village had a total population of 32 people, including 19 males and 13 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 684 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 100.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 100.00%.
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 | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Gandhotri
Gandhotri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhanpur | North | 1.08 km |
| Lakhana Khedi | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Sakatpur (fatehgarh) | East | 2.75 km |
| Hamirpur | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Digdoli | North | 3.59 km |
| Shekhapur | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Singa Khedi | East | 3.91 km |
| Mirwada | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Kheri | South | 4.05 km |
| Dobra | North-East | 4.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gandhotri
Gandhotri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kesholi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.0 km.
| 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 Guna to Gandhotri is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gandhotri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gandhotri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gandhotri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gandhotri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gandhotri
Where is Gandhotri located?
Gandhotri village is located in Bamori Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gandhotri?
The Gram Panchayat of Gandhotri is Digdoli.
What is the pincode of Gandhotri?
The pincode of Gandhotri is 473105.
What is the population of Gandhotri?
Gandhotri had a total population of 32, including 19 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Gandhotri?
Gandhotri had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gandhotri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandhotri was 100.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 100.00%.