Ganwdi - Vijaypur, Sheopur

Ganwdi is a village situated in the Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijaypur and around 177 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Ganwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganwdi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganwdi is 451466. The village covers a total geographical area of 3513 hectares and falls under the 476332 pincode. Vijaypur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Ganwdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ganwdi

According to the 2011 Census, Ganwdi village had a total population of 1,909 people, including 1,028 males and 881 females, living in 533 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.08%, with male literacy at 70.95% and female literacy at 53.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 344, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 419.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ganwdi

Ganwdi 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 Ganwdi

Ganwdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parakheda, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijaypur to Ganwdi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sheopur to Ganwdi is about 177 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ganwdi

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

Health Facilities in Ganwdi

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

FAQs about Ganwdi