Goradiya - Pandhana, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Goradiya is a village situated in the Pandhana tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandhana and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Khandwa. Goradiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goradiya is 506127. The village covers a total geographical area of 618.55 hectares and falls under the 450001 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Goradiya 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 Goradiya
As per Census 2011, Goradiya village has a total population of 2,286 people, consisting of 1,169 males and 1,117 females. The village has 453 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 307 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,507 literate and 779 illiterate residents. Additionally, 157 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 518 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goradiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,286 | 1,169 | 1,117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 307 | 149 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 91 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 518 | 266 | 252 |
| Literate Population | 1,507 | 898 | 609 |
| Illiterate Population | 779 | 271 | 508 |
Nearby Villages of Goradiya
Goradiya 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 Goradiya
Goradiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Goradiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandwa to Goradiya is about 24 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 Goradiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goradiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Goradiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goradiya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Goradiya
Where is Goradiya located?
Goradiya village is located in Pandhana Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goradiya?
Goradiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Goradiya?
The pincode of Goradiya is 450001.
What is the population of Goradiya?
Goradiya has a total population of 2,286, including 1,169 males and 1,117 females.
How many households are there in Goradiya?
There are 453 households in Goradiya.
What is the literacy rate in Goradiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goradiya is 65.92%. Male literacy is 76.82% and female literacy is 54.52%.