Ghodi Khurd - Jhiranya, Khargone (West Nimar)
Ghodi Khurd is a village situated in the Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhiranya and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Ardla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghodi Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghodi Khurd is 477854. The village covers a total geographical area of 547.64 hectares and falls under the 451331 pincode. Jhiranya is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Ghodi Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghodi Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Ghodi Khurd village had a total population of 1,207 people, including 632 males and 575 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.48%, with male literacy at 45.63% and female literacy at 32.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 868.
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 | 1,207 | 632 | 575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 128 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 868 | 446 | 422 |
| Literate Population | 381 | 230 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 826 | 402 | 424 |
Nearby Villages of Ghodi Khurd
Ghodi Khurd 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 Ghodi Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ghodi Khurd.
| 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 Jhiranya to Ghodi Khurd is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Ghodi Khurd is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghodi Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghodi Khurd 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghodi Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghodi Khurd 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 Ghodi Khurd
Where is Ghodi Khurd located?
Ghodi Khurd village is located in Jhiranya Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghodi Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghodi Khurd is Ardla.
What is the pincode of Ghodi Khurd?
The pincode of Ghodi Khurd is 451331.
What is the population of Ghodi Khurd?
Ghodi Khurd had a total population of 1,207, including 632 males and 575 females.
How many households are there in Ghodi Khurd?
Ghodi Khurd had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghodi Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghodi Khurd was 39.48%. Male literacy was 45.63% and female literacy was 32.75%.