Gondwadi - Khandwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Gondwadi is a village situated in the Khandwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Khandwa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Garngoan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gondwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gondwadi is 505855. The village covers a total geographical area of 607.54 hectares and falls under the 450881 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Gondwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gondwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Gondwadi village had a total population of 322 people, including 167 males and 155 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.55%, with male literacy at 80.58% and female literacy at 60.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 87.
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 | 322 | 167 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 112 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 55 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Gondwadi
Gondwadi 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 Gondwadi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gondwadi.
| 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 Khandwa to Gondwadi is about 25 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 Gondwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gondwadi 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 Gondwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gondwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gondwadi
Where is Gondwadi located?
Gondwadi village is located in Khandwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gondwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gondwadi is Garngoan.
What is the pincode of Gondwadi?
The pincode of Gondwadi is 450881.
What is the population of Gondwadi?
Gondwadi had a total population of 322, including 167 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Gondwadi?
Gondwadi had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gondwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gondwadi was 70.55%. Male literacy was 80.58% and female literacy was 60.29%.