Gondagaon Kalan - Timarni, Harda
Gondagaon Kalan is a village situated in the Timarni tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Timarni and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Gondagaonkala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gondagaon Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gondagaon Kalan is 486945. The village covers a total geographical area of 1375.94 hectares and falls under the 461228 pincode. Harda is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gondagaon Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gondagaon Kalan
As per Census 2011, Gondagaon Kalan village has a total population of 1,770 people, consisting of 912 males and 858 females. The village has 333 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 218 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,208 literate and 562 illiterate residents. Additionally, 310 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 588 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gondagaon Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,770 | 912 | 858 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 125 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 165 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 588 | 298 | 290 |
| Literate Population | 1,208 | 679 | 529 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 233 | 329 |
Nearby Villages of Gondagaon Kalan
Gondagaon Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mathni | North | 1.94 km |
| Ahalwada | South | 2.56 km |
| Sonkhedi | West | 2.64 km |
| Piplya Khurd | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Chaukdi | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Dumdum | North | 3.93 km |
| Jijgaon Kalan | South-West | 4.00 km |
| Khodiya Khedi | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Nausar | North-East | 4.04 km |
| Ikdaliya | West | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gondagaon Kalan
Gondagaon Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Charkhera, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Harda to Gondagaon Kalan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gondagaon Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gondagaon Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gondagaon Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gondagaon Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gondagaon Kalan
Where is Gondagaon Kalan located?
Gondagaon Kalan village is located in Timarni Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gondagaon Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gondagaon Kalan is Gondagaonkala.
What is the pincode of Gondagaon Kalan?
The pincode of Gondagaon Kalan is 461228.
What is the population of Gondagaon Kalan?
Gondagaon Kalan has a total population of 1,770, including 912 males and 858 females.
How many households are there in Gondagaon Kalan?
There are 333 households in Gondagaon Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Gondagaon Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gondagaon Kalan is 68.25%. Male literacy is 74.45% and female literacy is 61.66%.