Gujarmohna - Maheshwar, Khargone (West Nimar)
Gujarmohna is a village situated in the Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshwar and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Gujarmohna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gujarmohna is 476900. The village covers a total geographical area of 461 hectares and falls under the 451221 pincode. Maheshwar is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Gujarmohna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gujarmohna
According to the 2011 Census, Gujarmohna village had a total population of 2,567 people, including 1,265 males and 1,302 females, living in 573 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.88%, with male literacy at 70.44% and female literacy at 43.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,498.
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 | 2,567 | 1,265 | 1,302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 401 | 179 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 27 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,498 | 1,235 | 1,263 |
| Literate Population | 1,232 | 765 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,335 | 500 | 835 |
Nearby Villages of Gujarmohna
Gujarmohna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vaslikundya | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Tekwa | West | 2.68 km |
| Urway | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Sirsya | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Kakwada | South | 3.98 km |
| Veklya | North-East | 4.17 km |
| Kapar Kheda | North | 4.22 km |
| Bhaklay | South-East | 4.39 km |
| Godkuwa | North | 5.68 km |
| Somakhedi | South-East | 6.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gujarmohna
Gujarmohna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maheshwar to Gujarmohna is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Gujarmohna is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gujarmohna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gujarmohna 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gujarmohna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gujarmohna 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 Gujarmohna
Where is Gujarmohna located?
Gujarmohna village is located in Maheshwar Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gujarmohna?
Gujarmohna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gujarmohna?
The pincode of Gujarmohna is 451221.
What is the population of Gujarmohna?
Gujarmohna had a total population of 2,567, including 1,265 males and 1,302 females.
How many households are there in Gujarmohna?
Gujarmohna had 573 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gujarmohna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gujarmohna was 56.88%. Male literacy was 70.44% and female literacy was 43.24%.