Ghont Khedi - Ghansaur, Seoni

Ghont Khedi is a village situated in the Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansaur and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Ghotkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghont Khedi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghont Khedi is 496301. The village covers a total geographical area of 304.54 hectares and falls under the 480997 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Ghont Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ghont Khedi

As per Census 2011, Ghont Khedi village has a total population of 1,063 people, consisting of 543 males and 520 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 693 literate and 370 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 534 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghont Khedi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ghont Khedi

Ghont Khedi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghont Khedi

Ghont Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nidhani, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Ghont Khedi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Ghont Khedi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghont Khedi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghont Khedi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ghont Khedi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghont Khedi village are given below:

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