Ghoorpur - Silwani, Raisen
Ghoorpur is a village situated in the Silwani tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silwani and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Khamera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghoorpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghoorpur is 484854. The village covers a total geographical area of 526.89 hectares and falls under the 464986 pincode. Silwani is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ghoorpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghoorpur
As per Census 2011, Ghoorpur village has a total population of 202 people, consisting of 103 males and 99 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 103 literate and 99 illiterate residents. Additionally, 191 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghoorpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 202 | 103 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 17 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 98 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 59 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 44 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Ghoorpur
Ghoorpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ghoorpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ghoorpur. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Ghoorpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silwani to Ghoorpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Ghoorpur is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghoorpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghoorpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghoorpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghoorpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghoorpur
Where is Ghoorpur located?
Ghoorpur village is located in Silwani Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghoorpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghoorpur is Khamera.
What is the pincode of Ghoorpur?
The pincode of Ghoorpur is 464986.
What is the population of Ghoorpur?
Ghoorpur has a total population of 202, including 103 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Ghoorpur?
There are 44 households in Ghoorpur.
What is the literacy rate in Ghoorpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoorpur is 50.99%. Male literacy is 57.28% and female literacy is 44.44%.