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.
Here you can discover what makes Gidhwani unique in its vibrant Kareli-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Gidhwani’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 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.
Google Map of Gidhwani
Population of Gidhwani
According to the 2011 Census, Gidhwani has a total population of about 1,079, with approximately 571 males and 508 females. The sex ratio is around 889 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 160 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 204 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 49. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.48%, with male literacy at about 70.05% and female literacy near 56.10%. There are around 238 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gidhwani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.