Gorbar - Khaniyadhana, Shivpuri
Gorbar is a village situated in the Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaniyadhana and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Odi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gorbar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorbar is 456365. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.74 hectares and falls under the 473990 pincode. Khaniyadhana is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Gorbar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pichhore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gorbar
As per Census 2011, Gorbar village has a total population of 576 people, consisting of 299 males and 277 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 303 literate and 273 illiterate residents. Additionally, 196 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gorbar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 576 | 299 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 105 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 193 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 106 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Gorbar
Gorbar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Silpura | East | 2.47 km |
| Pothyai | South | 2.64 km |
| Odi | North | 2.78 km |
| Neemkheda | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Jalampur | South-West | 4.36 km |
| Sinawal Khurd | North-West | 4.60 km |
| Kanchanpur | North-West | 4.63 km |
| Kumharra | North | 4.69 km |
| Kundauli | South | 5.05 km |
| Mudiya | South | 5.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gorbar
Gorbar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Matatila, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Khaniyadhana to Gorbar is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Gorbar is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gorbar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorbar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gorbar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorbar 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 Gorbar
Where is Gorbar located?
Gorbar village is located in Khaniyadhana Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorbar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorbar is Odi.
What is the pincode of Gorbar?
The pincode of Gorbar is 473990.
What is the population of Gorbar?
Gorbar has a total population of 576, including 299 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Gorbar?
There are 126 households in Gorbar.
What is the literacy rate in Gorbar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorbar is 52.60%. Male literacy is 64.55% and female literacy is 39.71%.