More Ghat - Pandhurna
More Ghat is a village situated in the Pandhurna tehsil of Pandhurna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 65 km from Pandhurna and around 45 km from Chhindwara. Lonadehi serves as the Gram Panchayat for More Ghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of More Ghat is 495645. The village covers a total geographical area of 341.75 hectares and falls under the 480331 pincode. Pandhurna is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
More Ghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of More Ghat
According to the 2011 Census, More Ghat village had a total population of 321 people, including 162 males and 159 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.02%, with male literacy at 75.36% and female literacy at 51.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 313.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 321 | 162 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 24 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 313 | 158 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 104 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 58 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of More Ghat
More Ghat 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaisa Dongri Ryt. | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Chiman Khapa | West | 2.80 km |
| Bamla | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Chikri Ryt.(viran Gram) | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Chindboh | North | 3.77 km |
| Jamghat | South | 3.97 km |
| Lawa Ghoghri | North-East | 4.19 km |
| Lonadei Ryt. | West | 4.41 km |
| Karaghat Kamthi | East | 4.72 km |
| Kaudiya | West | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of More Ghat
More Ghat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Umra Nala, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandhurna to More Ghat is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to More Ghat is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in More Ghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for More Ghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in More Ghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving More Ghat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about More Ghat
Where is More Ghat located?
More Ghat village is located in Pandhurna Tehsil, Pandhurna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of More Ghat?
The Gram Panchayat of More Ghat is Lonadehi.
What is the pincode of More Ghat?
The pincode of More Ghat is 480331.
What is the population of More Ghat?
More Ghat had a total population of 321, including 162 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in More Ghat?
More Ghat had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in More Ghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of More Ghat was 64.02%. Male literacy was 75.36% and female literacy was 51.59%.