Gidhwani

Gidhwani is a village located in Kareli tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kareli (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Bhugwara is the gram panchayat of Gidhwani village.

Gidhwani has its own place in the vibrant Narsimhapur 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 Gidhwani

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gidhwani is 491347. The village spans a total geographical area of 568.22 hectares. Kareli is nearest town to Gidhwani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Gidhwani

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,079 571 508
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 160 83 77
Scheduled Castes (SC) 204 105 99
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 49 26 23
Literate Population 685 400 285
Illiterate Population 394 171 223

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

  • The total population of Gidhwani village is around 1,079, including approximately 571 males and 508 females, with a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 160 children aged 0–6 years in Gidhwani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gidhwani village has 204 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 49 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gidhwani village is about 63.48%, with male literacy at 70.05% and female literacy at 56.10%.
  • There are around 238 households in Gidhwani village.

Connectivity of Gidhwani

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gidhwani. As per the 2011 stats, Gidhwani 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 Gidhwani

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gidhwani

Where is Gidhwani located?
Gidhwani village is situated in Kareli Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gidhwani?
The Gram Panchayat of Gidhwani is Bhugwara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gidhwani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gidhwani is 1,079, with 571 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Gidhwani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gidhwani village has a total of 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gidhwani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gidhwani is 63.48%. The male literacy rate is 70.05%, while the female literacy rate is 56.10%.