Gondi Shankar

Gondi Shankar is a village located in Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Jaora (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Ratlam. As per 2009 stats, Godisanker is the gram panchayat of Gondi Shankar village.

Gondi Shankar has its own place in the vibrant Ratlam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gondi Shankar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gondi Shankar is 470085. The village spans a total geographical area of 733.11 hectares. Jaora is nearest town to Gondi Shankar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gondi Shankar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandsour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Gondi Shankar

Below is a concise population overview of Gondi Shankar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,803 974 829
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 229 122 107
Scheduled Castes (SC) 328 171 157
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,169 746 423
Illiterate Population 634 228 406

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gondi Shankar village:

  • The total population of Gondi Shankar village is around 1,803, including approximately 974 males and 829 females, with a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 229 children aged 0–6 years in Gondi Shankar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gondi Shankar village has 328 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gondi Shankar village is about 64.84%, with male literacy at 76.59% and female literacy at 51.03%.
  • There are around 385 households in Gondi Shankar village.

Connectivity of Gondi Shankar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gondi Shankar. As per the 2011 stats, Gondi Shankar 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 village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Gondi Shankar

Knowing the nearby villages of Gondi Shankar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gondi Shankar.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gondi Shankar

Where is Gondi Shankar located?
Gondi Shankar village is situated in Jaora Tehsil, within the Ratlam district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gondi Shankar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gondi Shankar is Godisanker (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gondi Shankar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gondi Shankar is 1,803, with 974 males and 829 females.
How many households are there in Gondi Shankar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gondi Shankar village has a total of 385 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gondi Shankar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gondi Shankar is 64.84%. The male literacy rate is 76.59%, while the female literacy rate is 51.03%.