Ghoorpur - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur

Ghoorpur is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Kajrota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghoorpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghoorpur is 490761. The village covers a total geographical area of 516.18 hectares and falls under the 487551 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Ghoorpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ghoorpur

According to the 2011 Census, Ghoorpur village had a total population of 1,211 people, including 634 males and 577 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.31%, with male literacy at 53.20% and female literacy at 36.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ghoorpur

Ghoorpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghoorpur

Ghoorpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gadarwara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarwara to Ghoorpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Ghoorpur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghoorpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghoorpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ghoorpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghoorpur village are given below:

FAQs about Ghoorpur