Gordhanpura - Bhanpura, Mandsaur
Gordhanpura is a village situated in the Bhanpura tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpura and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Gordhanpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gordhanpura is 469107. The village covers a total geographical area of 553.68 hectares and falls under the 458775 pincode. Bhanpura is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Gordhanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garoth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gordhanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Gordhanpura village had a total population of 1,249 people, including 635 males and 614 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.32%, with male literacy at 69.84% and female literacy at 38.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 215.
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 | 1,249 | 635 | 614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 121 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 108 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 553 | 359 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 696 | 276 | 420 |
Nearby Villages of Gordhanpura
Gordhanpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dudhli | West | 1.79 km |
| Sammatkhedi | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Sanada | North | 1.88 km |
| Amjhari | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Mokhampura | South | 3.13 km |
| Kangla Khedi | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Neemthur | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Sandhara | East | 3.99 km |
| Beedgaon | North-East | 4.17 km |
| Osarna | South | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gordhanpura
Gordhanpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhalawar Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.4 km.
| 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 Bhanpura to Gordhanpura is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Gordhanpura is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gordhanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gordhanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gordhanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gordhanpura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gordhanpura
Where is Gordhanpura located?
Gordhanpura village is located in Bhanpura Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gordhanpura?
Gordhanpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gordhanpura?
The pincode of Gordhanpura is 458775.
What is the population of Gordhanpura?
Gordhanpura had a total population of 1,249, including 635 males and 614 females.
How many households are there in Gordhanpura?
Gordhanpura had 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gordhanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gordhanpura was 54.32%. Male literacy was 69.84% and female literacy was 38.49%.