Ghana Kalan - Sultanpur, Raisen

Ghana Kalan is a village situated in the Sultanpur tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from Badi and around 54 km from Raisen. Bhimpur Kanjai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghana Kalan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghana Kalan is 484613. The village covers a total geographical area of 1107.69 hectares and falls under the 464986 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

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

Population of Ghana Kalan

According to the 2011 Census, Ghana Kalan village had a total population of 882 people, including 460 males and 422 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.50%, with male literacy at 37.70% and female literacy at 22.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 836.

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

Nearby Villages of Ghana Kalan

Ghana Kalan 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 Ghana Kalan

Ghana Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sobhapur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanpur to Ghana Kalan is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Ghana Kalan is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghana Kalan

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

Health Facilities in Ghana Kalan

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

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