Gordhan
Gordhan is a village located in Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 41km away from sub-district headquarter Khilchipur (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. As per 2009 stats, Kherkhedi is the gram panchayat of Gordhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Gordhan unique in its vibrant Khilchipur-Rajgarh region. You’ll see Gordhan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gordhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gordhan is 479060. The village spans a total geographical area of 302.45 hectares. Khilchipur is nearest town to Gordhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
As per 2019 stats, Gordhan village comes under Rajgarh assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Gordhan
Population of Gordhan
According to the 2011 Census, Gordhan has a total population of about 650, with approximately 333 males and 317 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 113 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 318 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.15%, with male literacy at about 68.47% and female literacy near 51.42%. There are around 149 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gordhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 650 | 333 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 56 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 169 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 391 | 228 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 105 | 154 |
Connectivity of Gordhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gordhan. As per the 2011 stats, Gordhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gordhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Gordhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gordhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gordhan
- Where is Gordhan located?
- Gordhan village is situated in Khilchipur Tehsil, within the Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gordhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gordhan is Kherkhedi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gordhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gordhan is 650, with 333 males and 317 females.
- How many households are there in Gordhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gordhan village has a total of 149 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gordhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gordhan is 60.15%. The male literacy rate is 68.47%, while the female literacy rate is 51.42%.