Ghurkhedi

Ghurkhedi is a village located in Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Sohagpur (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Hoshangabad. As per 2009 stats, Utiyashankar is the gram panchayat of Ghurkhedi village.

Ghurkhedi has its own place in the vibrant Hoshangabad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Ghurkhedi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghurkhedi is 487737. The village spans a total geographical area of 114.86 hectares. Pipariya is nearest town to Ghurkhedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Ghurkhedi

Below is a concise population overview of Ghurkhedi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 374 196 178
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 68 40 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) 17 8 9
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 219 128 91
Illiterate Population 155 68 87

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghurkhedi village:

  • The total population of Ghurkhedi village is around 374, including approximately 196 males and 178 females, with a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 68 children aged 0–6 years in Ghurkhedi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghurkhedi village has 17 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ghurkhedi village is about 58.56%, with male literacy at 65.31% and female literacy at 51.12%.
  • There are around 95 households in Ghurkhedi village.

Connectivity of Ghurkhedi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghurkhedi. As per the 2011 stats, Ghurkhedi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ghurkhedi

Knowing the nearby villages of Ghurkhedi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghurkhedi.

Bhatgaon Bhanpur Galacha Atashri Untiya Shankar Khidiya Macha Ajera Tighda Badai Khedi Kajal Khedi

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghurkhedi

Where is Ghurkhedi located?
Ghurkhedi village is situated in Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghurkhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghurkhedi is Utiyashankar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Ghurkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghurkhedi is 374, with 196 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Ghurkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghurkhedi village has a total of 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghurkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghurkhedi is 58.56%. The male literacy rate is 65.31%, while the female literacy rate is 51.12%.