Gangahoni - Suthaliya, Rajgarh
Gangahoni is a village situated in the Suthaliya tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 47 km from Biaora and around 73 km from Rajgarh. Gangahoni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangahoni is 479816. The village covers a total geographical area of 1111.47 hectares and falls under the 465669 pincode. Biaora is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Gangahoni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangahoni
As per Census 2011, Gangahoni village has a total population of 2,755 people, consisting of 1,418 males and 1,337 females. The village has 639 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 452 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,257 literate and 1,498 illiterate residents. Additionally, 291 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 155 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangahoni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,755 | 1,418 | 1,337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 452 | 246 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 153 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 81 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 1,257 | 841 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,498 | 577 | 921 |
Nearby Villages of Gangahoni
Gangahoni 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tareni | South | 4.12 km |
| Shikargha Malawar | West | 4.16 km |
| Bagwai | East | 4.85 km |
| Kankaria Gujar | East | 5.79 km |
| Todi | North | 6.47 km |
| Sunderpura | South-West | 6.76 km |
| Bhopalpura | West | 7.30 km |
| Dev Khedi | West | 7.82 km |
| Seel Kheda | South-East | 7.86 km |
| Sukhjhar | South-West | 9.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangahoni
Gangahoni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Biyavra Rajgarh, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biaora to Gangahoni is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Gangahoni is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangahoni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangahoni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gangahoni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangahoni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gangahoni
Where is Gangahoni located?
Gangahoni village is located in Suthaliya Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangahoni?
Gangahoni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gangahoni?
The pincode of Gangahoni is 465669.
What is the population of Gangahoni?
Gangahoni has a total population of 2,755, including 1,418 males and 1,337 females.
How many households are there in Gangahoni?
There are 639 households in Gangahoni.
What is the literacy rate in Gangahoni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangahoni is 45.63%. Male literacy is 59.31% and female literacy is 31.11%.