Gadokhar - Amanganj, Panna

Gadokhar is a village situated in the Amanganj tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amanganj and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Gadokhar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadokhar is 459083. The village covers a total geographical area of 541.67 hectares and falls under the 488441 pincode. Amanganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

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

Population of Gadokhar

According to the 2011 Census, Gadokhar village had a total population of 1,462 people, including 769 males and 693 females, living in 353 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.28%, with male literacy at 63.05% and female literacy at 48.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 407, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.

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

Nearby Villages of Gadokhar

Gadokhar 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 Gadokhar

Gadokhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amanganj to Gadokhar is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Gadokhar is about 47 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 Gadokhar

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

Health Facilities in Gadokhar

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

FAQs about Gadokhar