Gulabganj - Gulabganj, Vidisha

Gulabganj is a village situated in the Gulabganj tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. Gulbganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gulabganj village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulabganj is 481751. The village covers a total geographical area of 431.63 hectares and falls under the 464220 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Gulabganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vidisha Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Gulabganj

As per Census 2011, Gulabganj village has a total population of 1,844 people, consisting of 986 males and 858 females. The village has 385 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 267 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,161 literate and 683 illiterate residents. Additionally, 567 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 102 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gulabganj are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,844986858
Child Population (0–6 yrs)267138129
Scheduled Castes (SC)567312255
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1026042
Literate Population1,161697464
Illiterate Population683289394

Nearby Villages of Gulabganj

Gulabganj 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AranNorth1.91 km
GularkhediEast2.05 km
KhamkhedaSouth-West2.07 km
RakoliWest2.74 km
MahendarSouth-East2.87 km
ManpurSouth-West3.09 km
SantapurNorth-East3.28 km
Khajuri Tappa BarriNorth-West3.70 km
Chaka MadhiSouth-East3.85 km
RaghunathpurEast3.88 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gulabganj

Gulabganj is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sumer, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 1-2 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basoda to Gulabganj is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Gulabganj is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gulabganj

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Gulabganj

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Gulabganj

Where is Gulabganj located?

Gulabganj village is located in Gulabganj Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gulabganj?

The Gram Panchayat of Gulabganj is Gulbganj.

What is the pincode of Gulabganj?

The pincode of Gulabganj is 464220.

What is the population of Gulabganj?

Gulabganj has a total population of 1,844, including 986 males and 858 females.

How many households are there in Gulabganj?

There are 385 households in Gulabganj.

What is the literacy rate in Gulabganj?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulabganj is 62.96%. Male literacy is 70.69% and female literacy is 54.08%.