Gordhanpura - Khilchipur, Rajgarh
Gordhanpura is a village situated in the Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 41 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khilchipur and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Kherkhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gordhanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gordhanpura is 479061. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.43 hectares and falls under the 465679 pincode. Khilchipur is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Gordhanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajgarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gordhanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Gordhanpura village had a total population of 453 people, including 235 males and 218 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.03%, with male literacy at 76.73% and female literacy at 37.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33.
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 | 453 | 235 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 155 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 80 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Gordhanpura
Gordhanpura 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 Gordhanpura
Gordhanpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khilchipur to Gordhanpura is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Gordhanpura is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gordhanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gordhanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gordhanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gordhanpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gordhanpura
Where is Gordhanpura located?
Gordhanpura village is located in Khilchipur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gordhanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gordhanpura is Kherkhedi.
What is the pincode of Gordhanpura?
The pincode of Gordhanpura is 465679.
What is the population of Gordhanpura?
Gordhanpura had a total population of 453, including 235 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Gordhanpura?
Gordhanpura had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gordhanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gordhanpura was 58.03%. Male literacy was 76.73% and female literacy was 37.50%.