Gontya

Gontya is a village located in Bhagwanpura tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Bhagwanpura (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Gontya village is also a gram panchayat.

Gontya has its own place in the vibrant Khargone region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gontya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gontya is 477846. The village spans a total geographical area of 909.33 hectares. Khargone is nearest town to Gontya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.

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Population of Gontya

Below is a concise population overview of Gontya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,634 1,343 1,291
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 651 336 315
Scheduled Castes (SC) 118 57 61
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2,425 1,234 1,191
Literate Population 573 325 248
Illiterate Population 2,061 1,018 1,043

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gontya village:

  • The total population of Gontya village is around 2,634, including approximately 1,343 males and 1,291 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 651 children aged 0–6 years in Gontya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gontya village has 118 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,425 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gontya village is about 21.75%, with male literacy at 24.20% and female literacy at 19.21%.
  • There are around 378 households in Gontya village.

Connectivity of Gontya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gontya. As per the 2011 stats, Gontya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gontya

Knowing the nearby villages of Gontya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gontya.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gontya

Where is Gontya located?
Gontya village is situated in Bhagwanpura Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gontya?
Gontya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gontya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gontya is 2,634, with 1,343 males and 1,291 females.
How many households are there in Gontya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gontya village has a total of 378 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gontya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gontya is 21.75%. The male literacy rate is 24.20%, while the female literacy rate is 19.21%.