Gabdi Nipaniya - Barhi, Katni
Gabdi Nipaniya is a village situated in the Barhi tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhi and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Harwaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gabdi Nipaniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gabdi Nipaniya is 488339. The village covers a total geographical area of 794.93 hectares and falls under the 483770 pincode. Barhi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Gabdi Nipaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gabdi Nipaniya
As per Census 2011, Gabdi Nipaniya village has a total population of 978 people, consisting of 500 males and 478 females. The village has 213 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 546 literate and 432 illiterate residents. Additionally, 85 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 560 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gabdi Nipaniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 978 | 500 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 87 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 560 | 281 | 279 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 329 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 171 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Gabdi Nipaniya
Gabdi Nipaniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harrwah | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Salkhaniya | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Bakeli | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Bagaiha | East | 4.27 km |
| Karaundiya | North-East | 6.54 km |
| Jaguwa | South-West | 7.10 km |
| Hardua | North | 7.33 km |
| Bamera | East | 7.50 km |
| Machhmachha | North-West | 7.83 km |
| Garhpuri | South-East | 7.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gabdi Nipaniya
Gabdi Nipaniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khanna Banjari, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barhi to Gabdi Nipaniya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Katni to Gabdi Nipaniya is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gabdi Nipaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gabdi Nipaniya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gabdi Nipaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gabdi Nipaniya 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 Gabdi Nipaniya
Where is Gabdi Nipaniya located?
Gabdi Nipaniya village is located in Barhi Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gabdi Nipaniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Gabdi Nipaniya is Harwaha.
What is the pincode of Gabdi Nipaniya?
The pincode of Gabdi Nipaniya is 483770.
What is the population of Gabdi Nipaniya?
Gabdi Nipaniya has a total population of 978, including 500 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Gabdi Nipaniya?
There are 213 households in Gabdi Nipaniya.
What is the literacy rate in Gabdi Nipaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gabdi Nipaniya is 55.83%. Male literacy is 65.80% and female literacy is 45.40%.