Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi - Ghughari, Mandla
Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi is a village situated in the Ghughari tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghughari and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Barwani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi is 493100. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.35 hectares and falls under the 481664 pincode. Mandla is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bichhiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi
As per Census 2011, Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi village has a total population of 295 people, consisting of 139 males and 156 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 1,122 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 125 literate and 170 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 295 | 139 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 84 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 69 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 70 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi
Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Churiya | North | 1.86 km |
| Salwah | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Barwani | West | 2.62 km |
| Madanpur | South | 3.36 km |
| Dhenko | South | 3.54 km |
| Bhudkur | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Chalni | North-West | 3.99 km |
| Patan | South-West | 4.78 km |
| Rehangi (rihangi) | South-East | 4.87 km |
| Bhainswahi | North | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi
Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandla to Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi 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 Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi 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 Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi
Where is Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi located?
Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi village is located in Ghughari Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi is Barwani.
What is the pincode of Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi?
The pincode of Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi is 481664.
What is the population of Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi?
Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi has a total population of 295, including 139 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi?
There are 70 households in Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi.
What is the literacy rate in Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganwahi Alias Dhanwahi is 42.37%. Male literacy is 49.64% and female literacy is 35.90%.