Gehalpur - Jaisinagar, Sagar
Gehalpur is a village situated in the Jaisinagar tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from Sagar and around 55 km from Sagar. Genhuras Buzurg (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gehalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gehalpur is 460774. The village covers a total geographical area of 542.15 hectares and falls under the 470125 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Gehalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surkhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gehalpur
As per Census 2011, Gehalpur village has a total population of 528 people, consisting of 280 males and 248 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 273 literate and 255 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gehalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 528 | 280 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 172 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 108 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Gehalpur
Gehalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhajiya | South | 1.81 km |
| Bisunpur | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Hada | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Ghoghari | West | 3.06 km |
| Genhuras Buzurg | South | 3.15 km |
| Chartoriya | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Piperiya Gehalpur | North | 3.19 km |
| Bakswaha | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Gorakhpur | South-East | 4.08 km |
| Kandela | South-West | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gehalpur
Gehalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ratona, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Gehalpur is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gehalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gehalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gehalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gehalpur 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 Gehalpur
Where is Gehalpur located?
Gehalpur village is located in Jaisinagar Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gehalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gehalpur is Genhuras Buzurg (p).
What is the pincode of Gehalpur?
The pincode of Gehalpur is 470125.
What is the population of Gehalpur?
Gehalpur has a total population of 528, including 280 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Gehalpur?
There are 89 households in Gehalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gehalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gehalpur is 51.70%. Male literacy is 61.43% and female literacy is 40.73%.