Ghutna - Ghansaur, Seoni
Ghutna is a village situated in the Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansaur and around 117 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Mohgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghutna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghutna is 496275. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.14 hectares and falls under the 480997 pincode. Ghansaur is the nearest town, located about 117 km away.
Ghutna 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 Ghutna
As per Census 2011, Ghutna village has a total population of 510 people, consisting of 256 males and 254 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 252 literate and 258 illiterate residents. Additionally, 476 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghutna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 510 | 256 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 476 | 237 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 149 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 107 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Ghutna
Ghutna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manegaon | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Bareli Kalan | West | 1.40 km |
| Amakhoh Ryt. | East | 2.62 km |
| Kadopar | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Mudapar | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Tinduwa | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Manak Sarra | West | 4.18 km |
| Putrai | North-East | 4.64 km |
| Sukkam | South | 4.75 km |
| Pondi | North | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghutna
Ghutna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nidhani, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghansaur to Ghutna is about 117 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Ghutna is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghutna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghutna 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 Ghutna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghutna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghutna
Where is Ghutna located?
Ghutna village is located in Ghansaur Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghutna?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghutna is Mohgaon.
What is the pincode of Ghutna?
The pincode of Ghutna is 480997.
What is the population of Ghutna?
Ghutna has a total population of 510, including 256 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Ghutna?
There are 104 households in Ghutna.
What is the literacy rate in Ghutna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghutna is 49.41%. Male literacy is 58.20% and female literacy is 40.55%.