Gobargaon - Kareli, Narsimhapur

Gobargaon is a village situated in the Kareli tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kareli and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Gobargaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gobargaon is 491379. The village covers a total geographical area of 505.6 hectares and falls under the 487225 pincode. Kareli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Gobargaon

As per Census 2011, Gobargaon village has a total population of 1,117 people, consisting of 568 males and 549 females. The village has 298 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 721 literate and 396 illiterate residents. Additionally, 245 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 136 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gobargaon are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,117568549
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1466482
Scheduled Castes (SC)245121124
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1366472
Literate Population721413308
Illiterate Population396155241

Nearby Villages of Gobargaon

Gobargaon 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BasodaNorth-East2.08 km
HardgaonSouth-East2.18 km
KarodaNorth2.75 km
TinsaraWest3.12 km
BaheriyaSouth3.16 km
AwariyaNorth-East3.36 km
JiragoraSouth-West3.49 km
AmgaonNorth3.57 km
BarhaEast3.58 km
BinerNorth-East4.98 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gobargaon

Gobargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kareli, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kareli to Gobargaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Gobargaon is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gobargaon

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Gobargaon

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Gobargaon

Where is Gobargaon located?

Gobargaon village is located in Kareli Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gobargaon?

Gobargaon is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Gobargaon?

The pincode of Gobargaon is 487225.

What is the population of Gobargaon?

Gobargaon has a total population of 1,117, including 568 males and 549 females.

How many households are there in Gobargaon?

There are 298 households in Gobargaon.

What is the literacy rate in Gobargaon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobargaon is 64.55%. Male literacy is 72.71% and female literacy is 56.10%.