Ghoorpur
Ghoorpur is a village located in Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Gadarwara (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Kajrota is the gram panchayat of Ghoorpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghoorpur unique in its vibrant Gadarwara-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Ghoorpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ghoorpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghoorpur is 490761. The village spans a total geographical area of 516.18 hectares. Gadarwara is nearest town to Ghoorpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghoorpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghoorpur
Population of Ghoorpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ghoorpur has a total population of about 1,211, with approximately 634 males and 577 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 187 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 36 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.32%, with male literacy at about 45.90% and female literacy near 29.98%. There are around 236 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghoorpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,211 | 634 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 87 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 464 | 291 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 747 | 343 | 404 |
Connectivity of Ghoorpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghoorpur. As per the 2011 stats, Ghoorpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghoorpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghoorpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghoorpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghoorpur
Where is Ghoorpur located?
Ghoorpur village is situated in Gadarwara Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghoorpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghoorpur is Kajrota (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Ghoorpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghoorpur is 1,211, with 634 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Ghoorpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghoorpur village has a total of 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghoorpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghoorpur is 38.32%. The male literacy rate is 45.90%, while the female literacy rate is 29.98%.